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Phoibos Wave Master GMTvsNodus Sector Deep Pioneer

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Wave Master GMT
PhoibosWave Master GMT
MSRP $399
Sector Deep Pioneer
NodusSector Deep Pioneer
MSRP $675

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wave Master GMT39.5mm
Sector Deep Pioneer38mm
Power Reserve
Wave Master GMT40h
Sector Deep Pioneer41h
Water Resistance
Wave Master GMT200m
Sector Deep Pioneer500m
MSRP
Wave Master GMT$399
Sector Deep Pioneer$675

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
500m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SII NH34
TMI NH34 (GMT)
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$675

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Phoibos Wave Master GMT

The Phoibos Wave Master GMT is widely praised for its attractive design, comfortable 20mm tapering bracelet, and wearability on a 7" wrist, with owners finding it a strong value proposition at $220. Some minor finishing flaws, such as slightly crooked markers and off-center dial numbers, are noted by one owner, while accuracy averages around 5-10 seconds over two weeks. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Wave Master GMT highly for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Wave Master GMT's notable feature is its 200M water resistance. A drawback is the rattle of the bracelet. Reviewers disagree on the watch's value, with one reviewer noting its significant weight for a 39.5mm case diameter, but the other reviewer doesn't mention any specific weaknesses or trade-offs.

Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer

The Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer is widely praised for its compelling value, robust design, and thoughtful execution, featuring a sandblasted 316L stainless steel case, a destro crown, and 500 meters of water resistance. Reviewers highlight the excellent Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume on hands, markers, and bezel scales, as well as the busy but legible gradient green dial. It is powered by a TMI NH34 automatic movement with caller-style GMT and a 120-click compass bezel, all offered at $625. On balance, reviewers rate the Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer highly for its feature-packed tool watch design and excellent value at the $625 price point.

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