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Nodus Obscura IIvsYema Navygraf Heritage

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Obscura II
NodusObscura II
MSRP $650
Navygraf Heritage
YemaNavygraf Heritage
MSRP $990
What people say

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Nodus Obscura II

The Nodus Obscura II is widely praised for its novel "Exposure Gauge Complication" bezel, designed for film photographers using the Sunny 16 rule, and its iridescent dial that resembles mother of pearl. Owners also highlight the top-notch bracelet with micro-adjustment and the accessible $650 price point. Some find the bezel concept a bit gimmicky. The watch features a 38mm steel case, a TMI NH38 movement, 100m water resistance, and a box sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Obscura II highly for its creative complication and iridescent dial at an accessible price.

Yema Navygraf Heritage

Owners widely praise the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its comfortable 39mm wearability and faithful 1970s reissue design, noting craftsmanship better than expected. Some owners report quality control issues including bezel free play and misalignment, while others find the bezel very tight to turn despite precise 120 clicks. The in-house MBP2000 movement is noted by some to be loud and run approximately +10 to +15 seconds per day. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its retro aesthetic and comfortable sizing, with noted concerns around movement accuracy and bezel action.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Obscura II38mm
Navygraf Heritage39mm
Power Reserve
Obscura II41h
Navygraf Heritage40h
Water Resistance
Obscura II100m
Navygraf Heritage100m
MSRP
Obscura II$650
Navygraf Heritage$990

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11.7mm
10.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$990
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