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Traska Seafarer CharcoalvsWolbrook Skindiver Professional

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Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
Skindiver Professional
WolbrookSkindiver Professional
MSRP $430

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Skindiver Professional40mm
Power Reserve
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Skindiver Professional40h
Water Resistance
Seafarer Charcoal150m
Skindiver Professional120m
MSRP
Seafarer Charcoal$665
Skindiver Professional$430

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
120m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova BGW9
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
9039
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$665
$430

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What people say

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Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

Wolbrook Skindiver Professional

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional for its vintage aesthetic, legibility, and comfortable wearability, with many highlighting its good lume and attractive design. Specific positives include a well-made Beads of Rice bracelet with micro-adjust, drilled lugs, and a sapphire crystal. However, reviewers and owners note several drawbacks: the lume on the bezel triangle does not match the hands, and overall lume performance is criticized by one source. The Miyota 8315 movement is a point of contention for some, who feel a higher-tier movement would be more appropriate for the price, and "Miyota stutter" is a potential concern. One reviewer scored the watch 5/10, citing mismatched lume, poor lume performance, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting too high on its strap. On balance, owners appreciate the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional for its retro charm and solid build for the price, despite some reservations about the movement and lume consistency.

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