Ianos AvyssosvsSeagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Aircraft Carrier Dial Diver 44mm

The Ianos Avyssos is recognized for its historically inspired design, featuring a sandwich dial with lume visible through cut-out markers and a small seconds disc referencing the Antikythera mechanism, alongside hour markers shaped like Greek sponge diver ballast stones. Reviewers note its 44mm angular case with a PVD finish and a blue-to-black dégradé dial. One reviewer flags a disconcerting ratcheting click when tightening the crown. An owner mentions the strap's durability for diving but notes a NATO is included. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Ianos Avyssos for its unique historical design and solid construction at its price point.

Owners widely report the Seagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Aircraft Carrier Dial Dive Watch 44mm is seriously well built with a beautifully finished dial featuring a metallic wave pattern and blue-to-black gradient. The bracelet is praised as very nice and flexible, and the watch is considered a great-looking diver suitable for swimming and general wear. Some owners note the 44mm case size and thickness mean it does not wear small, though it did not look comical on one owner's wrist and appears larger than typical 42mm divers. One owner reports the lume fades quickly. Overall, owners rate the Seagull Ocean Series 200m Waterproof Aircraft Carrier Dial Dive Watch 44mm highly for its build quality and dial finishing at the price.