Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph AutomaticvsOceaneva WaveRacer 1000m Mechanical Chronograph


Ref. mechanical-chronograph-automatic-watch-black·MSRP $1,599
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Measurements
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Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic

WaveRacer 1000m Mechanical Chronograph
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
16.4mm
lowest
16.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
1000m
highest
Power Reserve
n/a
55h
MSRP
$3,490
$1,599
lowest
Movement
Caliber 089 (SW 500 BV B)
Oceaneva 4155
Case
5 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely report the Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic offers a comfortable wear, with some praising its unique spirit and legitimate sports watch features like 300m water resistance. Reviewers note the 43mm case size and triple-horn lugs contribute to wearability, though one reviewer criticizes chintzy applied markers on the black PVD version and scant lume. The watch uses an automatic Caliber 089 (SW 500 BV B) movement and was priced at $3,490 USD for stainless steel. Some owners note the need for custom straps due to unique lug design. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Edox Grand Ocean Chronograph Automatic for its comfortable wear and sporty design, despite some critiques regarding dial legibility and lume.
Owners widely praise the Oceaneva WaveRacer 1000m Mechanical Chronograph for its impressive specifications and robust build, with one owner describing it as built like a tank. However, one owner found the watch felt cheap in comparison when handled. Overall, owners rate the Oceaneva WaveRacer 1000m Mechanical Chronograph highly for its impressive specifications and robust build, despite some finding the tactile feel lacking.
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