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Nivada Grenchen DepthmastervsNodus Sector Deep

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster

Owners widely report terrific build quality and a feel similar to the 1960s original, with some appreciating its reasonable lug-to-lug and better-than-expected appearance in person. The compact 39mm case is praised for its wearability, especially on smaller wrists, and offers impressive 1,000m water resistance. However, the Soprod P024 movement's 38-hour power reserve is a point of criticism, as is a bezel that can be difficult to grip and weak lume. Some owners find the watch wears on the smaller side, and the date complication is seen by one owner as detracting from the design. The "Pacman" variant is noted as polarizing, with one owner questioning their purchase, while the "Ghost Purple" variant's 30 and 45 numerals are described as having a rushed aesthetic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Depthmaster highly for its faithful reissue, impressive water resistance, and comfortable wearability at a competitive price.

Nodus Sector Deep

The Nodus Sector Deep is widely praised for its excellent value, offering robust tool watch features like 500m water resistance and a precise 120-click bezel. Reviewers note its sandblasted steel case and excellent lume. However, the destro crown can be difficult to grip, and some find the bracelet lacks premium finishing. On balance, reviewers consider the Nodus Sector Deep a rugged, feature-packed tool watch offering exceptional value.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depthmaster39mm
Sector Deep38mm
Power Reserve
Depthmaster38h
Sector Deep41h
Water Resistance
Depthmaster1,000m
Sector Deep500m
MSRP
Depthmaster$1,050
Sector Deep$650

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
13mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
47mm
Water Resistance
1000m
500m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
NH35
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Jewels
0
24
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$650
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