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Phoibos Sea NymphvsSpinnaker Hull Riviera

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Sea Nymph
PhoibosSea Nymph
MSRP $240
Hull Riviera
SpinnakerHull Riviera
MSRP $169

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Nymph36mm
Hull Riviera42mm
Power Reserve
Sea Nymph40h
Hull Riviera40h
Water Resistance
Sea Nymph300m
Hull Riviera100m
MSRP
Sea Nymph$240
Hull Riviera$169

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
9.8mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
47.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SWISS RONDA 705
SII NH35A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$169

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What people say

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Phoibos Sea Nymph

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Sea Nymph's unique mother-of-pearl dial and distinctive bezel styling, with some finding it a good fit for smaller wrists. The 36mm case size is considered unisex, though some owners find it too small for larger wrists, while others enjoy it as a summer watch. The consensus is that the Phoibos Sea Nymph is a fun, visually interesting watch, with its polarizing bezel design being a key talking point.

Spinnaker Hull Riviera

Owners praise the Spinnaker Hull Riviera's build quality, highlighting its milled clasp, solid links, and effective anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal. The watch features a sandwich dial with Superluminova, measures 42mm in diameter, 12mm thick with a 48mm lug-to-lug span, and uses a Seiko NH35 movement. Accuracy is reported as excellent, with one owner noting a gain of only +2 seconds over seven days. The crystal is noted as being fused to the case, leading to a repair quote of $198 for a cracked crystal, a cost considered excessive by some owners relative to the watch's price. Lume is considered mediocre, and some would have preferred a 4Hz movement. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Hull Riviera highly for its robust build and impressive accuracy at its price point.

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