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Phoibos Depth HuntervsPraesidus Neptune 44

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Depth Hunter
PhoibosDepth Hunter
MSRP $470
Neptune 44
PraesidusNeptune 44
MSRP $550

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depth Hunter40mm
Neptune 4444mm
Power Reserve
Depth Hunter40h
Neptune 4440h
Water Resistance
Depth Hunter300m
Neptune 44200m
MSRP
Depth Hunter$470
Neptune 44$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
44mm
Thickness
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Patina
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$470
$550

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What people say

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Phoibos Depth Hunter

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter for its surprisingly slim 300m diver case and unique, summery design. One owner highlights its solid build, well-made bracelet with toolless microadjust, great finishing for the price, attractive color palette, long-lasting lume, sharp case lines, and accuracy of +5-7 seconds per day. However, some find the case and dial do not match well, and the lume is disappointing, while others dislike the "popsicle stick" hands. The aesthetic may not appeal to everyone, with some preferring alternative designs. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter highly for its slim profile and distinctive design at its price point.

Praesidus Neptune 44

The dial details and historical elements, including fragments from Iwo Jima battlefield relics, are praised. The bracelet exhibits rattle. Reviewers disagree on the use of faux patina on the dial.

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