Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand TourvsRolex Sky-Dweller

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour at true scale

Nereide GMT Grand Tour

Rolex Sky-Dweller at true scale

Sky-Dweller

Diameter

39mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

n/a

Thickness

11.9mm

n/a

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

n/a

72h

MSRP

$1,158

lowest

$51,400

Movement

Miyota 9075

Rolex 9002

Case

7 specs
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
11.9mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
18 kt yellow gold
Finish
n/a
White Rolesor - combination of Oystersteel and white gold
Caseback
n/a
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
n/a
Blue
Indices
n/a
Index
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Chromalight

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Rolex 9002
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
72h
Jewels
0
40
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT, Annual Calendar, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,158
$51,400
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Reviews

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

Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour for its beauty in person, with many finding its dial and bezel more refined than online photos suggest. The 39mm Italian-made case, sapphire crystal with AR coating, and comfortable bracelet are frequently highlighted as strengths, contributing to its appeal as a travel watch. One owner reported accuracy of +-2 seconds per day. Some owners wish the watch were thinner, and one noted a butterfly clasp that opened while swimming. The price is considered steep by some, though others feel it offers good value for the quality, especially compared to alternatives. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide GMT Grand Tour highly for its striking aesthetics and comfortable wearability at its price point.

Rolex Sky-Dweller

Owners widely praise the Rolex Sky-Dweller for its exceptionally good fit and finish, irreproachable attention to detail, and unique, well-executed annual calendar and dual-time zone complications, with many considering it Rolex's most complicated watch and a great value. Some owners find the 42mm case too large or top-heavy, particularly on smaller wrists, while others report it wears surprisingly well. Availability from authorized dealers is a significant issue, with long wait times for popular configurations. On balance, owners rate the Rolex Sky-Dweller highly for its unique complications and build quality, despite some reservations about its size.