La Touraine SubnauticavsSan Martin Diving SN0009

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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.

La Touraine Subnautica at true scale

Subnautica

San Martin Diving SN0009 at true scale

Diving SN0009

Diameter

40.8mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.8mm

n/a

Thickness

14.2mm

n/a

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

MSRP

$270

lowest

$278

Movement

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH35

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40.8mm
44mm
Thickness
14.2mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$270
$278
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

La Touraine Subnautica

Owners widely praise the La Touraine Subnautica's design, specifically mentioning its clean white dial, appealing textured black dial, and desirable green dial color. The twisted lugs and brushed stainless steel finish also receive positive remarks. On balance, owners rate the La Touraine Subnautica highly for its attractive design elements and value for money.

San Martin Diving SN0009

Owners widely praise the San Martin Diving SN0009's stunning looks, top-notch finishing, and build quality, with one owner noting its resemblance to a Grand Seiko and another highlighting crystal clarity. The watch features an enamel dial and updated BGW-X1 lume, and the smooth caseback and bracelet contribute to comfortable daily wear. Some owners find the 44mm case to be a "thick boy" at 13mm, and a few express that its proportions and dial are less classy than alternatives, with one noting the bracelet is less refined than previous versions. One owner reported receiving a unit with scratched AR coating and encountered significant warranty claim issues. Overall, owners rate the San Martin Diving SN0009 highly for its impressive finishing and build quality at its price point.