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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

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Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical
SeikoProspex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical
MSRP $995
What people say

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Venezianico Nereide Malachite

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Malachite for its attractive design and refined finishing, with some finding it comparable to higher-end brands. However, one owner reported a bezel alignment issue where it was half a click off to the left, leading to a return. On balance, owners appreciate the Nereide Malachite for its build quality and aesthetic appeal, finding the brand's negative reputation unwarranted.

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical is praised for its visually appealing design and comfortable wearability, with owners frequently using its chronograph function for daily tasks. Reviewers note its clean dial layout and LumiBrite treated hands and markers, and one source highlights the 72-hour power reserve of the 6R55 movement. However, some owners criticize its chronograph functionality and the 24-hour subdial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical highly for its daily usability and refined aesthetics.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical39.5mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical72h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical200m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
44.5mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
AR Coating
Yes
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
6R55
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$995
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