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Baltic MR RoulettevsNivada Grenchen Autochron

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MR Roulette
BalticMR Roulette
MSRP $545
Autochron
Nivada GrenchenAutochron
MSRP $2,495

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
MR Roulette36mm
Autochron38mm
Power Reserve
MR Roulette42h
Autochron42h
Water Resistance
MR Roulette30m
Autochron200m
MSRP
MR Roulette$545
Autochron$2,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
9mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
30m
200m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Hesalite
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Indices
Applied
Baton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor
ETA Valjoux 7750
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
28 vph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$545
$2,495

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What people say

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Baltic MR Roulette

The Baltic MR Roulette is praised for its vintage-inspired roulette dial with multi-sector, multi-layer, and asymmetrical design, and faceted dauphine hands. Reviewers highlight the dial's depth created by contrasting textures like circular brushing and glossy or grained sectors, and the 36mm case's vertical bezel brushing and polished lugs. The watch uses a Hangzhou micro-rotor movement. However, reviewers note the micro-rotor movement can feel rattly and loose, producing a jangly sound when tapped. On balance, reviewers appreciate the Baltic MR Roulette's distinctive dial design and vintage aesthetic, despite the noted movement characteristics.

From video reviewers

The MR Roulette's excellent finishing, particularly on the case and the bezel, is a notable strength. The bracelet's noise when moved around is a shared weakness. Reviewers do not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

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