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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsVenezianico Nereide Turchese

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Nereide Turchese
VenezianicoNereide Turchese
MSRP $1,395

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Nereide Turchese42mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Nereide Turchese40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Nereide Turchese200m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Nereide Turchese$1,395

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Thickness
13.5mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$1,395

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Venezianico Nereide Turchese

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide's stunning dial, particularly the Avventurina variant, and its good quality finishing and comfortable bracelet, making it suitable for everyday wear. Some owners express a desire for a thinner movement and a smaller diameter option. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its striking dial design and overall build quality at the price point.

From video reviewers

The unique natural turquoise dial is a standout feature, with each disc carefully selected from a lump of the mineral, giving the watch an individual character. A weakness of the watch is its relatively limited production run, which the reviewer notes will likely sell out quickly. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer suggesting it may be a case of style over substance due to its $1,000 price point, while another reviewer did not mention the price as a concern.

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