Resco Patriot Gen2 (dive bezel) - DLCvsYema Diver

Owners widely praise the Resco Patriot Gen2 (dive bezel) - DLC's badass design and solid look, with the DLC finish and PVD coating on the wavy bezel considered attractive improvements. The bezel action is described as smooth, firm, and authoritative, with one owner finding it useful for tracking a second time zone. One owner reported the bezel detached unexpectedly, requiring adjustment of the retainer spring. Accuracy ranges from approximately -5 seconds per day to unspecified. Overall, owners rate the Resco Patriot Gen2 (dive bezel) - DLC highly for its striking DLC finish and robust bezel action.

One owner reported a water ingress issue on their Yema Diver the first time it got wet in a lake, despite rinsing and inspecting the watch and bezel. Another owner noted that this manual wind Yema Diver, while featuring a cool patina, is unlikely to be waterproof or gain value, positioning it as a fun second watch rather than an investment. Overall, owners view the Yema Diver as a fun second watch rather than an investment, with one owner experiencing a water ingress issue.