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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$189

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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 Wreck Automatic

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, featuring a distressed finish on its aluminum bezel and etched dial. Owners consistently highlight the excellent bezel and crown action, with one owner noting it surpasses that of many higher-end watches. The 43mm steel case is water-resistant to 100 meters and houses a Seiko NH-35 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic highly for its impressive build quality and tactile feel at its price point.

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