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Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono MecaquartzvsSpinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

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F77 Chrono Mecaquartz
Nivada GrenchenF77 Chrono Mecaquartz
MSRP $740
Tesei Mille Metri GMT
SpinnakerTesei Mille Metri GMT
MSRP $559

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
F77 Chrono Mecaquartz38mm
Tesei Mille Metri GMT44mm
Power Reserve
F77 Chrono Mecaquartz40h
Tesei Mille Metri GMT40h
Water Resistance
F77 Chrono Mecaquartz100m
Tesei Mille Metri GMT1,000m
MSRP
F77 Chrono Mecaquartz$740
Tesei Mille Metri GMT$559

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
GMT
Diameter
38mm
44mm
Thickness
12.2mm
16mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.2mm
52mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Satin
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
1000m
Caseback
316L Steel Silver
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Lume
x1
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
Seiko NH34A
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$740
$559

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz

The Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz is praised for its solid case build, legible dial with applied indices and lume, and a domed sapphire crystal. Owners appreciate the mecaquartz movement for its slimmer profile, affordability, and reliability, with some finding the finishing excellent and the watch well-constructed for its price range of $550-$750. However, one owner reported abysmal crown action and a gritty winding feel, while another disliked the meca-quartz movement itself. The integrated bracelet's connection to the case is criticized for effectively increasing the lug-to-lug distance, potentially impacting wearability on smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Nivada Grenchen F77 Chrono Mecaquartz highly for its value and build quality, despite some reservations about the movement and bracelet integration.

From video reviewers

The value proposition is a strength, with reviewers positioning it as an affordable alternative to luxury chronographs. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

Spinnaker Tesei Mille Metri GMT

The Spinnaker Fleuss Midnight Black features a reliable and accurate Japanese TMI NH35 Automatic Movement with 3 Hands and Date. A potential drawback is the watch's relatively low 15 ATM water-resistance rating compared to other watches in its class. Reviewers disagree on the watch's suitability for larger wrists, with one reviewer noting a 43mm diameter and 51mm lug-to-lug fit, while the other mentions a 51mm lug-to-lug measurement.

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