Mido Ocean Star 200CvsOceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m

Ocean Star 200C
MidoOcean Star 200C

Ref. M042.430.11.091.00·MSRP $1,360

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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.

Mido Ocean Star 200C at true scale

Ocean Star 200C

Oceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m at true scale

OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m

Diameter

42.5mm

42mm

Thickness

12.3mm

lowest

12.3mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

80h

n/a

MSRP

$1,360

$449

lowest

Movement

Caliber 80

Seiko NH34

Case

2 specs
Diameter
42.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12.3mm
12.35mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Green
n/a

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Caliber 80
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
80h
0h
Complications
Date, Day
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,360
$449
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Reviews

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

Mido Ocean Star 200C

Owners widely praise the Mido Ocean Star 200C for its excellent build quality and value, with many highlighting the matte black dial, ceramic bezel, and applied indices as attractive design elements. The watch is noted for its light titanium construction and great lume, offering good legibility and wearability, with some owners appreciating its low thickness. Accuracy is exceptional, with one owner reporting 0 to +1 second per day. However, some find the 42.5mm case size acceptable but would prefer a slightly smaller diameter, and one owner noted significant wear on the case and bezel after 3.5 months. The crown is described as slightly small, and the bezel tension as potentially a touch light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Mido Ocean Star 200C highly for its impressive build quality and accuracy at its price point.

Oceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m

Owners widely praise the Oceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m for its impressive specifications and value, with many considering it a bargain and the best dive watch for the money. Its 200m water resistance, GMT complication, and tank-like build are frequently highlighted as key strengths, contributing to a substantial feel and making it a versatile choice for various occasions. One owner notes it keeps time well and receives compliments, while another describes it as rock-solid and rugged for its price. The Oceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m is also appreciated for its cleaner, dressier aesthetic compared to watches with bulky dive bezels. On balance, owners rate the Oceaneva OceanTrek GMT Automatic 200m highly for its exceptional value and robust build quality.