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Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black DialvsZelos Nova 37

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Oktopus Black Dial
Linde WerdelinOktopus Black Dial
MSRP $9,206
Nova 37
ZelosNova 37
MSRP $899

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Oktopus Black Dial46mm
Nova 3737mm
Power Reserve
Oktopus Black Dial40h
Nova 3740h
Water Resistance
Oktopus Black Dial100m
Nova 3750m
MSRP
Oktopus Black Dial$9,206
Nova 37$899

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
46mm
37mm
Thickness
13.5mm
7mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
37mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Salmon
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Swiss ETA 2892-A2
ETA 7001
Type
Automatic
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,206
$899

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What people say

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Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial for its striking, avant-garde design and the high-quality machining of its grade 5 titanium case. Reviewers consistently highlight its legibility and mainstream appeal, with one calling it a favorite within the line. The use of blue C3 SuperLumiNova on the black galvanic dial is noted for its exceptional lume, transitioning from calm in daylight to bold and bright in the dark. The watch is powered by an ETA 2892-A2 movement and comes on a rubber strap with a fold-over clasp. Some enthusiasts find the Oktopus design polarizing, with one describing it as "off" or "unfinished," while another finds the case "stunning." The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial is priced at 6,900 euros and limited to 88 pieces. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Black Dial highly for its distinctive design and excellent lume.

Zelos Nova 37

Owners widely praise the Zelos Nova 37's spectacular 37mm dimensions and extremely light, thin wearability. The meteorite dial is frequently highlighted as a captivating feature, though some reviewers suggest simpler indices would improve legibility over the Arabic numerals. The watch is considered a considerable value at $1,999. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Nova 37 highly for its excellent dimensions and dial execution at the price.

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