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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsFarer ROCHÉ II

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
World Timer
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45mm
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
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-1
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$1,495

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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 ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

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