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Venezianico Nereide AmetistavsPinion Pure Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Nereide Ametista
VenezianicoNereide Ametista
MSRP $1,250
Pure Bronze
PinionPure Bronze
MSRP $1,715
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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

Venezianico Nereide Ametista

Venezianico Nereide Ametista owners widely praise its striking amethyst-purple dial and proportions, with particular appreciation for the durable tungsten bezel, which is noted as highly resistant to scratches. The bracelet and bezel action also receive consistent positive remarks for their feel and functionality. The watch is frequently highlighted as an excellent choice for a first true dive watch, with its Italian manufacturing and development adding to its appeal. On balance, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Ametista highly for its distinctive dial and robust, well-executed bezel at its price point.

From video reviewers

The 120-click unidirectional tungsten bezel is a strong point, offering excellent durability. The lume brightness could be improved, as the BGW9 Super-LumiNova is not as bright as some other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the standout feature of the watch, with one highlighting the unique dial and the other the sporty yet refined presence of the 42 mm stainless steel case.

Pinion Pure Bronze

The Pinion Pure Bronze is lauded for its refreshing design, featuring a beautiful layered dial with applied numerals and luminous indexes. Reviewers praise its satisfying manual-winding action from the Unitas 6498 movement, which offers a 45-hour power reserve. One reviewer suggested a satin finish for the crown to match the case back and buckle. Overall, reviewers rate the Pinion Pure Bronze highly for its unique bronze case that patinates over time and its clear, subtly finished dial.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Ametista42mm
Pure Bronze38mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Ametista40h
Pure Bronze45h
Water Resistance
Nereide Ametista200m
Pure Bronze100m
MSRP
Nereide Ametista$1,250
Pure Bronze$1,715

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW261-1
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
45h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,250
$1,715
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