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Phoibos ArgovsVaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345
Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo40.5mm
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Power Reserve
Argo40h
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Water Resistance
Argo200m
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
MSRP
Argo$345
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
40.5mm
36mm
Thickness
12.5mm
9.4mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Yellow
40mm
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$345
$199

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

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