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Nivada Grenchen DepthmastervsYema Superman Heritage

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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.

Yema Superman Heritage

Owners widely praise the Yema Superman Heritage for its vintage aesthetic, comfortable bracelet with drilled lugs, and impressive packaging. Reviewers highlight its striking sunburst dial and unique bezel-lock mechanism. Some owners criticize bezel play, misaligned bezels, contrasting case and bracelet finishes, and long lugs. One reviewer notes that the high-polished case and dial color variation may affect legibility for some. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Yema Superman Heritage for its authentic 1970s vibe and vintage charm.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depthmaster39mm
Superman Heritage39mm
Power Reserve
Depthmaster38h
Superman Heritage
Water Resistance
Depthmaster1,000m
Superman Heritage300m
MSRP
Depthmaster$1,050
Superman Heritage$1,004

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Thickness
13mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
39mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
1000m
300m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
39mm Automatic
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Power Reserve
38h
0h
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$1,004
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