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Oceanica Watch Co. Manta Ray DivervsMarloe Watch Company Solent Timer

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Oceanica Watch Co. Manta Ray Diver

Owners widely praise the Oceanica Watch Co. Manta Ray Diver's stunning and gorgeous dial, with one owner finding its fit perfect for their wrist. The watch is considered by some to be of better quality than a Seiko Samurai and a tempting option for an inexpensive dive watch. On balance, owners rate the Oceanica Watch Co. Manta Ray Diver highly for its dial and value proposition.

Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer for its beautiful design and perceived quality, with excellent packaging noted as a positive. One owner reports the included strap may be too large for wrists under 7 inches. Accuracy varies, with one owner noting their GMT runs a tad fast. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Solent Timer highly for its aesthetic appeal and quality feel.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Manta Ray Diver40mm
Solent Timer42mm
Power Reserve
Manta Ray Diver
Solent Timer40h
Water Resistance
Manta Ray Diver200m
Solent Timer100m
MSRP
Manta Ray Diver$430
Solent Timer$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
BGW9 Swiss
Natulite

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$430
$399
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