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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic GlaciervsZelos Swordfish 3

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Antarctic Glacier
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic Glacier
MSRP $945
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Antarctic Glacier35mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Antarctic Glacier42h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
Antarctic Glacier200m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
Antarctic Glacier$945
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
40mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Engraved
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Vintage Silver Color with Vertical Brushed, Shiny Silver Applied indexes, Light Old Radium Super Luminous Dots
Bronze
Lume
x1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$399

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier

The Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier is praised for its authentic vintage proportions and comfortable wearability, with one owner highlighting its multi-layered dial's unique vintage-meets-modern aesthetic. The watch features a double-domed sapphire crystal and is water-resistant to 50 meters. However, one owner reported poor quality control with a bracelet that felt cheap and unhelpful customer service. The Soprod P054 manual-wind movement requires daily winding. On balance, owners appreciate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic Glacier's vintage design and dial work, though concerns about build quality and customer service exist.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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