Kleynod Dive-style Compass Bezel TridentvsResco Stainless Red

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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.

Kleynod Dive-style Compass Bezel Trident at true scale

Dive-style Compass Bezel Trident

Resco Stainless Red at true scale

Stainless Red

Diameter

44mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

51.5mm

Thickness

n/a

13mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

highest

MSRP

$435

lowest

$985

Movement

Ronda 715

Quartz

Case

5 specs
Category
n/a
Diver
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
51.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$435
$985
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Reviews

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Kleynod Dive-style Compass Bezel Trident

Owners widely praise the Kleynod Dive-style Compass Bezel Trident Watch for its exceptional value and wearability, with many highlighting its thinness among dive-style watches and a satisfyingly polished 316L stainless steel case. The bezel action is frequently noted as crisp and tactile, with perfect alignment at 12 o'clock, though one owner observes slight back-play and a lack of desired resistance. The sapphire crystal with blue AR coating also exceeds expectations for the price. Overall, owners rate the Kleynod Dive-style Compass Bezel Trident Watch highly for its value and wearability, with the crisp bezel action and satisfying case finishing being key reasons.

Resco Stainless Red

Owners widely report excellent customer service from Resco, with multiple accounts of quick and fair repairs after accidents. One owner praises the traditional diver look, unique domed sapphire, and tight bezel tolerances, noting a loss of 9 seconds over 7 days. However, some owners have experienced rusting issues near the crown or date-adjusting screw, which the company stated was normal and might require occasional cleaning. One owner also cited difficulty with crown threading. Resco's NATOs are considered among the best available. Overall, owners rate the Resco Stainless Red highly for its customer service and durability, despite isolated reports of rusting.

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