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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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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.

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

The watch offers 100M water resistance at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)30mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 39
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 39200m
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)50m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
39mm
30mm
Thickness
10.5mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
39.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
AR Coating
Yes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Seiko 6N01
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$350
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