Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Diver AquamarvsThorn 37mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T028

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Diver Aquamar for its unique changeable lume feature, offering a choice of white or beige lume via a disc tied to the date mechanism. Reviewers and owners alike note its good value, with prices around $1,000, and a well-made, quality build that won't disappoint if the aesthetic appeals. Some owners report excellent timekeeping, while others mention decent timekeeping with a potential winding issue. Legibility on the grey dial may be a concern for some, and the hands' lume color is fixed. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Diver Aquamar highly for its fun, well-packaged design and unique lume feature at a competitive price.

Owners widely praise the PT5000 movement for its smooth winding feel and excellent screw-down crown action, with one owner observing accuracy of +1 second per day and a beat error of 0.1ms. The Thorn 37mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T028 is noted to have a thicker bezel and top hat crystal, contributing to a perceived top-heaviness and a case height of 13.4mm. On balance, owners value the smooth winding and accurate timekeeping of the Thorn 37mm PT5000 Automatic Dive Watch T028, despite some finding its proportions top-heavy.