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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster ValjouxvsPhoibos Voyager

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Chronomaster Valjoux
Nivada GrenchenChronomaster Valjoux
MSRP $5,000
Voyager
PhoibosVoyager
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chronomaster Valjoux38mm
Voyager39mm
Power Reserve
Chronomaster Valjoux48h
Voyager40h
Water Resistance
Chronomaster Valjoux100m
Voyager200m
MSRP
Chronomaster Valjoux$5,000
Voyager$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12.95mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
45mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver Color Open Case back with Sapphire Glass
Solid

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 23
SII NH35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
48h
40h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,000
$299

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Valjoux

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster is praised for its vintage aesthetic and versatility, with the Aventurine Blue variant offering a unique starry dial and world time bezel. Owners note the sub-dials are small and difficult to read, and the Sellita SW510 movement exhibits rotor wobble and hand play. The $5,000 price point is a significant increase from previous reissues. Overall, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster highly for its vintage aesthetic and unique dial options, despite some concerns about sub-dial legibility and movement characteristics.

Phoibos Voyager

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Voyager for its attractive MOP dial and good overall finishing, along with its fun octopus logo. However, reviewers and owners alike note that the red lettering on the red date wheel is illegible, and one owner reports the 13.5mm thick case can be prone to accidental knocks. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Voyager highly for its attractive dial and finishing at the price point.

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