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Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse PandavsBaltic Scalegraph Classic

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The Panda / Reverse Panda
Nivada GrenchenThe Panda / Reverse Panda
MSRP $4,900
Scalegraph Classic
BalticScalegraph Classic
MSRP $1,712

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Panda / Reverse Panda38mm
Scalegraph Classic39.5mm
Power Reserve
The Panda / Reverse Panda48h
Scalegraph Classic63h
Water Resistance
The Panda / Reverse Panda100m
Scalegraph Classic50m
MSRP
The Panda / Reverse Panda$4,900
Scalegraph Classic$1,712

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
13.75mm
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
47mm
Lug Width
16mm
20mm
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Acrylic
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
White
Panda
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 23
Sellita SW510-M
Power Reserve
48h
63h
Complications
GMT, Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,900
$1,712

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda

Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda owners praise the watch's finishing and value, with the élaboré grade Sellita SW510-M movement running accurately at +1s/day. Some owners desire a larger case size, and opinions are split on the straight end links of the Forstner-manufactured Flat-Link bracelet, though the beads of rice bracelet is generally well-regarded. The manual wound movement offers approximately 63 hours of power reserve. Overall, owners rate Nivada Grenchen The Panda / Reverse Panda highly for its attractive design and finishing at its price point.

Baltic Scalegraph Classic

Owners widely praise the Baltic Scalegraph Classic for its stunning retro racing design, detailed dial, and 39.5mm case size, with many finding it offers excellent value. However, some owners report issues with finishing and fit, describing the watches as light or "toylike," while others find the finishing comparable to higher-end brands. Reviewers and owners alike criticize the screw-down chronograph pushers as finicky and impractical, especially given the 100m water resistance which some feel is conceptually incongruent with its rally timer purpose. One owner experienced misaligned bezel markers and moisture ingress after pool use, leading to a return. On balance, owners and reviewers value the Baltic Scalegraph Classic's aesthetic and value proposition, though practical usability concerns regarding the chronograph pushers and isolated quality control issues are noted.

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