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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1vsFerro Race Master Automatic

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Chrono Diver Series 1
DrydenChrono Diver Series 1
MSRP $349
Race Master Automatic
FerroRace Master Automatic
MSRP $585

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Series 142mm
Race Master Automatic45.2mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Series 140h
Race Master Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Series 1101m
Race Master Automatic50m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Series 1$349
Race Master Automatic$585

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
45.2mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45.2mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$585

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1

The Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 is a 42mm mechaquartz chronograph featuring a dual-curved sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance. Owners note the VK63 movement's characteristic chronograph hand not resetting perfectly to zero, a trait present on this specific watch. The case exhibits polished chamfers on the upper lugs, and it utilizes Swiss Superluminova BGW9. On balance, owners appreciate the classic case shape and dial design of the Dryden Chrono Diver Series 1 at its price point, despite the mechaquartz movement's known reset behavior.

Ferro Race Master Automatic

Owners widely praise the Ferro Race Master Automatic for its value, with one enthusiast highlighting the British racing green dial, strong lume, beautifully engraved case back, and comfortable 39mm brushed steel case. The transparent movement descriptions are also appreciated. However, one owner reported poor communication and suspected delays regarding a pre-production order. On balance, owners rate the Ferro Race Master Automatic highly for its dial aesthetics and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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