Pompeak Sub-AquaticvsYema Navygraf Heritage

lug2lug doesn't sell watches. Buy links open the brand's or seller's own site. Some links are affiliate links: lug2lug may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Disclosures

Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Pompeak Sub-Aquatic at true scale

Sub-Aquatic

Yema Navygraf Heritage at true scale

Navygraf Heritage

Diameter

40mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

46mm

lowest

Thickness

13mm

10.8mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

highest

100m

Power Reserve

38h

n/a

MSRP

$915

lowest

$990

Movement

Sellita SW200-1

Sellita SW200-1

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
10.85mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
904L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
38h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$915
$990
Keep your wishlist and collection together in the appExplore the app

Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

The Pompeak Sub-Aquatic is widely praised for its exceptional value, with owners highlighting its 904L stainless steel construction, Swiss Sellita SW200-1 movement, and ceramic bezel insert. The fit and finish are considered superior to lesser alternatives, and the bracelet receives particular commendation. One owner specifically points to the pleasing color gradient on the waffle dial as a standout feature. Overall, owners rate the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic highly for its exceptional quality and stupendous value for money.

Yema Navygraf Heritage

Owners widely praise the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its comfortable 39mm wearability and faithful 1970s reissue design, noting craftsmanship better than expected. Some owners report quality control issues including bezel free play and misalignment, while others find the bezel very tight to turn despite precise 120 clicks. The in-house MBP2000 movement is noted by some to be loud and run approximately +10 to +15 seconds per day. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Navygraf Heritage for its retro aesthetic and comfortable sizing, with noted concerns around movement accuracy and bezel action.

From video reviewers

The 39mm case size and comfortable wearability are consistently praised. The in-house MBP1000 movement is mentioned as a strength by multiple reviewers. Reviewers disagree on the movement's quality, with one suggesting it should not have passed quality control while others highlight it as a positive feature.

Similar watches

Matched to the watches above on size, movement, style and price, microbrands first. Open any one to dig in.

DiscussionNot started

Also compared

Comparisons nearby in the catalog: alternatives to the watches above paired against the matchup.