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Magrette Moana Pacific Professional KaravsBaltic Prismic Stone

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Moana Pacific Professional Kara
MagretteMoana Pacific Professional Kara
Prismic Stone
BalticPrismic Stone
MSRP $1,404

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Moana Pacific Professional Kara44mm
Prismic Stone36mm
Power Reserve
Moana Pacific Professional Kara
Prismic Stone50h
Water Resistance
Moana Pacific Professional Kara500m
Prismic Stone30m
MSRP
Moana Pacific Professional Kara
Prismic Stone$1,404

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
44mm
36mm
Thickness
15.3mm
9.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
44mm
Lug Width
24mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
30m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Bloodstone
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
STP1-11
La Joux-Perret D100
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,404

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What people say

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Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara

The Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara is widely praised for its exceptional value, with reviewers highlighting its premium feel and attention to detail at its $595 price point. Owners and reviewers alike commend the comfortable 44mm brushed steel case, excellent lume, and the technical, tool-like appearance. The inclusion of a Swiss STP caliber STP1-11 automatic movement is noted, though its practical performance difference from previous movements is considered minimal. Some reviewers point out that the design language borrows heavily from other brands, and one owner noted the absence of the signature red-lined leather strap. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Magrette Moana Pacific Professional Kara highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

Baltic Prismic Stone

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Baltic Prismic Stone for its striking and unique natural stone dials, with specific mentions of the bloodstone and red agate variants being highlights. The watch is noted for its refined, retro dress watch aesthetic, featuring a well-finished 36mm bi-metal case combining stainless steel and titanium, and a slim profile measuring 9.2mm or 9.5mm thick. The hand-wound movement, either an ETA Peseux 7001 or a La Joux-Perret D100, is generally seen as reliable, offering a 42-hour or 50-hour power reserve respectively. However, some owners find the collection overpriced and the small, recessed crown uncomfortable for winding. The Milanese bracelet is also a point of contention, with some finding it may not articulate well for smaller wrists. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +1/+2 seconds per day and another around -6 seconds per day.

From video reviewers

The unique natural stone dials are a standout feature of the Baltic Prismic Stone. The slim 9mm case, constructed from stainless steel and Grade 5 titanium, is also a notable aspect. However, some buyers may find the price of €1,300 to be a trade-off, considering the watch's Swiss movement and slim profile may not justify the cost compared to competitors.

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