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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver OrangevsNivada Grenchen Depthmaster

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What people say

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Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange

Owners widely praise the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange for its modern minimalist and sophisticated Bauhaus design, finding it well-suited for everyday casual and business wear. The Sellita SW200-1 movement has demonstrated excellent accuracy, with one owner reporting less than 2 seconds per day over 12 days. Some owners feel the watch could be priced approximately $100 lower. Overall, owners rate the Lilienthal Berlin Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange highly for its appealing design and reliable timekeeping.

Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster

Owners widely report terrific build quality and a feel similar to the 1960s original, with some appreciating its reasonable lug-to-lug and better-than-expected appearance in person. The compact 39mm case is praised for its wearability, especially on smaller wrists, and offers impressive 1,000m water resistance. However, the Soprod P024 movement's 38-hour power reserve is a point of criticism, as is a bezel that can be difficult to grip and weak lume. Some owners find the watch wears on the smaller side, and the date complication is seen by one owner as detracting from the design. The "Pacman" variant is noted as polarizing, with one owner questioning their purchase, while the "Ghost Purple" variant's 30 and 45 numerals are described as having a rushed aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster highly for its faithful reissue, impressive water resistance, and comfortable wearability at a competitive price.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange42.5mm
Depthmaster39mm
Power Reserve
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange
Depthmaster38h
Water Resistance
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange50m
Depthmaster1,000m
MSRP
Zeitgeist Automatik – Dark Silver Orange$539
Depthmaster$1,050

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42.5mm
39mm
Thickness
0mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
39mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
1000m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Power Reserve
0h
38h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$539
$1,050
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