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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsSpinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton
SpinnakerCroft Mid-Size Skeleton
MSRP $425
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.

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Dollar Diver
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
SII NH38A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$425
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