Edox Grand Ocean AutomaticvsEdox SkyDiver 70s Date Automatic

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Measurements
Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Grand Ocean Automatic

SkyDiver 70s Date Automatic
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.5mm
lowest
Water Resistance
300m
300m
MSRP
$1,740
$1,480
lowest
Movement
Caliber 80 (SW 200)
Caliber 80 (SW 200)
Case
2 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Edox Grand Ocean Automatic for its impressive finishing and quality at its price point, with some noting it wears smaller than its 40mm case dimensions suggest. A reviewer found the watch charming and comfortable, though they flagged unnecessary dial labeling and less robust lume compared to dedicated sport watches. One owner noted difficulties finding aftermarket strap options for the Edox Grand Ocean Automatic. On balance, owners and reviewers generally regard the Edox Grand Ocean Automatic positively for its build quality and comfortable wearability.
Owners widely praise the Edox SkyDiver 70s Date Automatic for its excellent fit and finish, comfortable wear on the bracelet, and strong lume. The watch is noted for its great accuracy and solid build, with reviewers highlighting the Calibre 80 automatic movement. One owner finds the 13.7mm case height unnecessarily thick, while another mentions the 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Edox SkyDiver 70s Date Automatic highly for its robust build and comfortable wear at its price point.
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