Invicta Pro Diver Store Exclusive 30602vsMovado Series 800 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Invicta Pro Diver Store Exclusive 30602 as an exceptional value gateway to automatic watches, citing its solid build quality and reliable Seiko NH35 movement. Some owners find the watch surprisingly light and comfortable for everyday wear, while others note a lack of refinement compared to higher-end timepieces. Criticisms include poor lume lasting only a few minutes, excessive branding, and a bracelet that some find lacking. One owner points out the use of mineral glass instead of sapphire crystals, and another mentions occasional quality control issues like incorrect dial colors. Overall, owners rate the Invicta Pro Diver Store Exclusive 30602 highly for its affordability and solid performance as an entry-level automatic.

Owners widely praise the Movado Series 800 Automatic for its fantastic appearance and durability over years of wear, with one owner noting it looks great and functions well within a $400 budget. Some owners consider it a good luck charm. A reviewer describes the quartz chronographs in the Series 800 line as tool-watch looking with a dive watch feel, featuring polished elements and a sunray dial. One owner notes that some lumed indices are cut off and date wheels are not color-matched. Owners question its value proposition compared to other brands, with second-hand prices ranging from $400-800€. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Movado Series 800 Automatic well for its aesthetic appeal and perceived durability over time.