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Phoibos Reef MastervsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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Reef Master
PhoibosReef Master
MSRP $335
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz
MSRP $420

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef Master42mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Reef Master40h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Reef Master200m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Reef Master$335
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Panda
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH38
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$335
$420

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What people say

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Phoibos Reef Master

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Reef Master for its exceptional value, highlighting its sapphire crystal, DLC coating, and extensive BGW9 lume. The watch is noted for its cool lume, with one owner finding it not bulky despite its robust build. The Shamrock Green dial and texture are highly praised, as is the comfortable bracelet with solid end links. However, the bezel action is described as rough, and the basic folding clasp is a disappointment. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner seeing +-2 sec/day. Some find the 42mm size almost too big for their wrists, and the date window is considered too small. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Reef Master highly for its impressive feature set and value at its price point.

Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

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