Which is bigger, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date?

The Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 or the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date?

The Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date carries a 50-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39.

What movement does the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 run compared to the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39 uses the Miyota 9039 and the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date uses the TMI NH38.

Side by side

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsTornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date

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

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

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MSRP $1,000

Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nereide Aureo 3939mm

TR-660 Sapphire Non-date40mm

Power Reserve

Nereide Aureo 3940h

TR-660 Sapphire Non-date50h

Water Resistance

Nereide Aureo 39200m

TR-660 Sapphire Non-date200m

MSRP

Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

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Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Thickness

10.5mm

14.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

48.5mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Superluminova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

TMI NH38

Power Reserve

40h

50h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,000

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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 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.

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Tornek-Rayville TR-660 Sapphire Non-date

Owners widely praise the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 for its quality, good timekeeping, and suitability as a military diver reissue. The 40mm bead-blasted 316L stainless steel case, sapphire bezel inlay, and Arclite Super LumiNova are noted features, powered by a Japanese TMI NH38 automatic movement and water-resistant to 20 ATMs. Some owners suggest alternatives due to availability issues with the small-batch releases. Overall, owners rate the Tornek-Rayville TR-660 highly for its faithful reissue design and quality build at its price point.

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