Minus-8 Diver 2.0vsDOXA SUB 600T

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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.

Minus-8 Diver 2.0 at true scale

Diver 2.0

DOXA SUB 600T at true scale

SUB 600T

Diameter

44mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

54mm

n/a

Thickness

14mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

600m

highest

Power Reserve

41h

n/a

MSRP

$598

lowest

$1,650

Movement

Seiko NH35

n/a

Case

6 specs
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
14mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
54mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
600m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Sharkhunter B&W
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
n/a
Type
Solar
n/a
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$598
$1,650
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Reviews

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

Minus-8 Diver 2.0

Owners widely praise the Minus-8 Diver 2.0 for its value, with one owner noting impressive -2 seconds per day accuracy after regulation. The watch features a modern aesthetic, titanium case, sapphire crystal, and a Seiko automatic movement. Reviewers flag the bezel action as flimsy and imprecise, and the stamped steel clasp as less refined than a machined component. Overall, owners rate the Minus-8 Diver 2.0 highly for its value and modern styling at the $450 price point.

DOXA SUB 600T

Owners and reviewers praise the DOXA SUB 600T for its unique, angular, brutalist design and variety of saturated dial colorways. Its tactile bezel action, improved lume over earlier models, and grippy crown are also frequently highlighted. However, the watch's case back is widely criticized for its excessive height, causing it to wear top-heavy and shift on the wrist, with some owners questioning its wearability on smaller wrists. The Sellita SW200-1 movement's 38-hour power reserve is also noted as a shortcoming by several reviewers. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the DOXA SUB 600T highly for its purposeful, utilitarian aesthetic and robust build, despite concerns regarding its wearability due to the case back design.

From video reviewers

The DOXA SUB 600T's angular case design and robust brushed finish are notable features. The watch's price point is relatively high compared to its competitors. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer noting it's somewhat limited, while the other reviewer doesn't mention this.