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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster ManualvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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Chronomaster Manual
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Manual
MSRP $1,975
Wreck Automatic
SpinnakerWreck Automatic
MSRP $189

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronomaster Manual38mm
Wreck Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Chronomaster Manual45h
Wreck Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Chronomaster Manual100m
Wreck Automatic200m
MSRP
Chronomaster Manual$1,975
Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
14.55mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
x1
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA Valjoux 7733
SII NH35A
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,975
$189

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Manual

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Manual as a reasonably sized mechanical chronograph without a module movement. One owner notes the watch sits high on the wrist due to its automatic caseback, leading to some regret. On balance, owners value the Chronomaster Manual for its non-module mechanical chronograph movement in a reasonably sized package.

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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