Movado Series 800 AutomaticvsSquale Sub-37 Legend
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Measurements
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Series 800 Automatic

Sub-37 Legend
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
n/a
11mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m
highest
Power Reserve
38h
38h
MSRP
$1,895
$1,750
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
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.
Owners widely praise the Squale Sub-37 Legend's 37mm case for its balanced proportions and excellent wearability, with some noting it fits even larger wrists. Reviewers highlight its legibility with a matte black dial and vintage-toned lume, along with its functional design featuring a disciplined dial layout and a box-shaped sapphire crystal. One owner questions the value proposition within Squale's catalog, citing alternatives at comparable prices. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Squale Sub-37 Legend for its compact, vintage-inspired design and wearability.
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