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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsVenezianico Nereide Ametista

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Nereide Ametista
VenezianicoNereide Ametista
MSRP $1,250

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Nereide Ametista42mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Nereide Ametista40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Nereide Ametista200m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Nereide Ametista$1,250

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$1,250

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Venezianico Nereide Ametista

Venezianico Nereide Ametista owners widely praise its striking amethyst-purple dial and proportions, with particular appreciation for the durable tungsten bezel, which is noted as highly resistant to scratches. The bracelet and bezel action also receive consistent positive remarks for their feel and functionality. The watch is frequently highlighted as an excellent choice for a first true dive watch, with its Italian manufacturing and development adding to its appeal. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Ametista highly for its distinctive dial and robust, well-executed bezel at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 120-click unidirectional tungsten bezel is a strong point, offering excellent durability. The lume brightness could be improved, as the BGW9 Super-LumiNova is not as bright as some other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the standout feature of the watch, with one highlighting the unique dial and the other the sporty yet refined presence of the 42 mm stainless steel case.

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