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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsFarer Portobello - Nearly New

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Portobello - Nearly New
FarerPortobello - Nearly New
MSRP $1,155

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Portobello - Nearly New38.5mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Portobello - Nearly New63h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Portobello - Nearly New100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Portobello - Nearly New$1,155

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
38.5mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
101m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
63h
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$1,155

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What people say

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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.

Farer Portobello - Nearly New

Farer Portobello - Nearly New is widely praised for its striking good looks and build quality, exceeding expectations from website photos. Owners appreciate its unique design and the value it offers, with one noting the manual movement and another highlighting the "pop" of its color combinations. The 38.5mm size is considered acceptable on a 7.5-inch wrist. One owner reported a small white spec on the sapphire crystal, suggesting it was likely internal and not a factory defect. Overall, owners rate the Farer Portobello - Nearly New highly for its visually striking design and perceived value.

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