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Nodus Obscura II - DLCvsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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Obscura II - DLC
NodusObscura II - DLC
MSRP $725
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Obscura II - DLC38mm
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Power Reserve
Obscura II - DLC41h
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Water Resistance
Obscura II - DLC100m
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
MSRP
Obscura II - DLC$725
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Thickness
11.7mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38
Type
Automatic
Solar
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$725
$349

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What people say

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Nodus Obscura II - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Obscura II - DLC for its high quality and value, with one owner calling it their first tactical watch that lives up to the hype. Reviewers highlight the novel "Exposure Gauge Complication" bezel, designed for photographers using the Sunny 16 rule, as a well-executed feature. The TMI NH38 movement is considered basic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Obscura II - DLC highly for its unique bezel complication and strong value proposition at $650.

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

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