Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mmvsWISE AD8 Chronograph

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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.

Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm at true scale

Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm

WISE AD8 Chronograph at true scale

AD8 Chronograph

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.9mm

lowest

47.8mm

Thickness

14.7mm

13.7mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

52h

highest

45h

MSRP

$23,300

n/a

Movement

Omega 3330

Seiko NE86

Case

6 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
14.7mm
13.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.9mm
47.75mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
18kt Sedna Gold
Stainless Steel
Finish
Steel
n/a

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
n/a
Dial Color
Silver
Light pink gradient grey

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Omega 3330
Seiko NE86
Power Reserve
52h
45h
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$23,300
n/a
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Reviews

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Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm

Owners widely praise the Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm for its suitability for smaller wrists and its attractive sunburst dial, with some noting its timeless design and technical improvements. However, opinions are divided on its thickness, with some finding it chunky and others considering its dimensions perfect. The integrated date corrector, requiring a pin, is frequently cited as a hassle by users. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Omega Speedmaster 38 Co Axial Chronometer Chronograph 38mm for its refined design and wearability on smaller wrists, despite differing views on its case thickness.

WISE AD8 Chronograph

Owners widely praise the WISE AD8 Chronograph for its superb fit and finish, unique dial, elegant case design, and outstanding lume, with many considering it a significant step up in quality for the brand. It is noted for keeping great time, with one owner reporting +2 seconds per day. Some owners find it a bit pricey for the specifications, though others feel the price is right, and availability can be an issue. Overall, owners rate the WISE AD8 Chronograph highly for its exceptional build quality and aesthetic appeal at its price point.

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