Raven TrekkervsUBIQ Dual

Owners widely praise the Raven Trekker for its excellent value, classic design with tooly aesthetics, killer BGW9 lume, and tight bezel action, with many finding the 39mm size perfect and the all-brushed steel case and bracelet high-quality. Some owners report issues with the Miyota 9015 movement's rotor wobble, grindy screw-in crown threads, and difficulty with bracelet end links and screws. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner noting +/- 2 seconds per day and another seeing roughly -6 seconds per day. Overall, owners rate the Raven Trekker highly for its blend of explorer and dive watch aesthetics and exceptional value.

Owners widely praise the UBIQ Dual for its unique, playful design, vibrant color combinations, and quality build, with many calling it their most-worn watch. The sandblasted case finishing between polished chamfers and applied indices contribute to strong visual appeal, and the dual-timing bezel allows for quick GMT tracking. The quick-release system and toolless micro-adjust on the bracelet are also appreciated. However, some owners find the orange date font difficult to read, and one reviewer noted the Miyota 9015 movement underperformed on power reserve, achieving only 12-14 hours instead of the rated 42. The bezel is described as stiff and difficult to rotate, and the lume on the hands fades faster than on the indices. Owners are split on the logo and clasp engraving. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the UBIQ Dual highly for its distinctive design and build quality at its price point, despite some functional and aesthetic criticisms.