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Phoibos LeviathanvsPraesidus Neptune 44

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Leviathan
PhoibosLeviathan
MSRP $309
Neptune 44
PraesidusNeptune 44
MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Leviathan45mm
Neptune 4444mm
Power Reserve
Leviathan40h
Neptune 4440h
Water Resistance
Leviathan500m
Neptune 44200m
MSRP
Leviathan$309
Neptune 44$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
45mm
44mm
Thickness
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
54mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
500m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
NH 35
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$309
$550

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Phoibos Leviathan

Owners widely report the Phoibos Leviathan offers a vintage experience at an affordable price due to its proportions and conservative design. However, the watch is considered well-made and sturdy but quite heavy, with a 45mm x 54mm lug-to-lug case and a 15.5mm thickness, leading some owners to replace the stock band. On balance, owners rate the Phoibos Leviathan highly for its vintage feel and sturdy build at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features 500m water resistance and a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. The case size is a point of contention, with reviewers noting it is substantial and may overwhelm smaller wrists, while others highlight a 40mm case size as an improvement.

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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