Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black InkvsRolex Deepsea

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink at true scale

Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

Rolex Deepsea at true scale

Deepsea

Diameter

44mm

44mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

15mm

n/a

Water Resistance

300m

3900m

highest

Power Reserve

n/a

70h

MSRP

$57,143

lowest

$68,100

Movement

Automatic

3235

Case

6 specs
Thickness
15mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Lug Width
n/a
n/a
Material
Titanium
18 kt yellow gold
Water Resistance
300m
3900m
Caseback
n/a
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown. Rolex Ringlock System case architecture with Helium escape valve

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
Indices
n/a
Index
Lume
Superluminova
Chromalight

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
n/a
3235
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
70h
Jewels
0
31
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$57,143
$68,100
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink is noted for its cohesive and impressive design, featuring a photorealistic moon phase display. Reviewers highlight the depth offered by its three-layer skeletonized dial with Côtes de Genève finishing. Some find the rose gold accents on the dial and hands suboptimal for low-light readability, and crown guards are described as significantly sharp. The watch is priced at CHF 27,000 (ex VAT). On balance, reviewers praise the Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink for its distinctive design and intricate dial work, despite minor legibility concerns in low light.

Rolex Deepsea

Owners widely praise the Rolex Deepsea for its serious capability and "bulletproof" build, with some finding it surprisingly not as large as it appears. Reviewers note subtle aesthetic updates and refined comfort on the case and bracelet. The modern 3235 movement is credited with enhanced accuracy, running at approximately +2 seconds per day with a 70-hour power reserve. Some owners find its size too large for daily wear or smaller wrists, while others appreciate its unique visual identity and engineering. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Rolex Deepsea highly for its impressive engineering and robust build.