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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsGrand Seiko SBGH263

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Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000
SBGH263
Grand SeikoSBGH263
MSRP $6,200

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
SBGH26339.5mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 3940h
SBGH26355h
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 39200m
SBGH26330m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000
SBGH263$6,200

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
39.5mm
Thickness
10.5mm
13.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Water Resistance
200m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
9S85
Power Reserve
40h
55h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$6,200

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What people say

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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 SBGH263

The Grand Seiko SBGH263 is praised for its excellent finishing for the price, with reviewers comparing it to Jaeger-LeCoultre. Owners and reviewers highlight the stunning 'Shironeri' dial and gold hands/numerals, and the 39.5mm case size is considered a perfect fit, referencing vintage Grand Seiko models. The watch features a 55-hour power reserve from its 36,000 BPH movement, though one reviewer felt the date aperture was unnecessary. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SBGH263 highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

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