Movado Series 800 AutomaticvsResco Hooper Diver - Stainless
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Measurements
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Series 800 Automatic
Hooper Diver - Stainless
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
n/a
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
200m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$1,895
$1,305
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
3 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Movado Series 800 Automatic for its fantastic appearance and durability over years of wear, with one owner noting it looks great and functions well within a $400 budget. Some owners consider it a good luck charm. A reviewer describes the quartz chronographs in the Series 800 line as tool-watch looking with a dive watch feel, featuring polished elements and a sunray dial. One owner notes that some lumed indices are cut off and date wheels are not color-matched. Owners question its value proposition compared to other brands, with second-hand prices ranging from $400-800€. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Movado Series 800 Automatic well for its aesthetic appeal and perceived durability over time.
The Resco Hooper Diver - Stainless is praised as a top-notch watch with tasteful design, drawing inspiration from the timepiece worn by Matt Hooper in JAWS. One owner prefers the blue dial over the orange-faced stainless steel model. Overall, owners rate the Resco Hooper Diver - Stainless highly for its design, referencing its iconic cinematic inspiration.
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