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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsGrand Seiko SBGE277

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Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000
SBGE277
Grand SeikoSBGE277
MSRP $6,800

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
SBGE27744mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 3940h
SBGE27772h
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 39200m
SBGE277200m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000
SBGE277$6,800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
39mm
44mm
Thickness
10.5mm
14.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
50.8mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9R66
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$6,800

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the price point.

Grand Seiko SBGE277

Owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, with one owner noting their wrist size can accommodate it. The watch was purchased in Japan for $4950 USD, benefiting from a 35-year low yen. One owner expresses significant concern over reported negative experiences with the brand's New Jersey service center, fearing long wait times and subpar treatment. On balance, owners find the Grand Seiko SBGE277 gorgeous, though service center experiences are a notable concern for some.

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