Limes Leviathan . SvsRolex Deepsea

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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.

Limes Leviathan . S at true scale

Leviathan . S

Rolex Deepsea at true scale

Deepsea

Diameter

44.5mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

53mm

n/a

Thickness

13.2mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

3900m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

70h

MSRP

n/a

$15,550

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

3235

Case

7 specs
Diameter
44.5mm
44mm
Thickness
13.2mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
Oystersteel
Water Resistance
300m
3900m
Caseback
n/a
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown. Rolex Ringlock System case architecture with Helium escape valve

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Index
Lume
None
Chromalight

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
3235
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
31
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$15,550
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Reviews

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

Limes Leviathan . S

Owners widely praise the Limes Leviathan . S as a robust, legible, and affordable tool watch, with a well-crafted case and a smooth screw-down crown action. The bracelet is described as good quality, and the 44.5mm size wears well on larger wrists, though some find its angular lines less elegant than other Limes models. Reviewers note concerns about the PVD-coated bezel's durability and suggest an aluminum bezel insert would be improved with ceramic, while owners mention the stamped clasp as a drawback. Some owners report significantly reduced resale value, with watches often selling at 50 percent off retail. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Limes Leviathan . S highly for its tool watch design and value proposition.

Rolex Deepsea

The Rolex Deepsea is widely seen as a substantial, well-built watch with impressive engineering. Owners and reviewers note its robust compression architecture and the caliber 3235 movement, certified to Rolex's stringent -2/+2 seconds per day standard. Some find the watch exceptionally comfortable on a Rubber B strap, while others appreciate its heft and balance on the bracelet. However, its large size and thickness are polarizing, with some finding it too big and heavy for smaller wrists or as a daily wearer, and a few consider it a showpiece rather than a practical tool unless one is a serious diver. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Deepsea highly for its impressive engineering and robust build, despite its polarizing size and thickness.