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Nodus Sector II Dive GMTvsOrient AA02 Diver Watch

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Sector II Dive GMT
NodusSector II Dive GMT
MSRP $575
AA02 Diver Watch
OrientAA02 Diver Watch
MSRP $285
What people say

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Nodus Sector II Dive GMT

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Dive GMT for its solid build, bracelet, and fit and finish for the price, with reviewers noting its well-executed finishing featuring alternating brushed and polished surfaces. The regulated Seiko NH34 movement is reported to run at +5 seconds per day. Some owners desire a Miyota 9075 movement and lume on the GMT hand, and a reviewer finds the 120-click dive bezel less ideal for GMT functions than a bi-directional 48-click GMT bezel, while the dial's dense Arabic numerals can be overwhelming for some despite good legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Sector II Dive GMT highly for its attractive design and build quality at its price point.

Orient AA02 Diver Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient AA02 Diver Watch for its impressive quality and value, noting it as a keeper with considerable charm. The F6922 automatic movement offers hand-winding and hacking capabilities, and the watch features a 40-hour power reserve and a mineral crystal. Some owners have opted to replace the stock bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Orient AA02 Diver Watch highly for its exceptional value and overall quality at its affordable price point.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sector II Dive GMT38mm
AA02 Diver Watch41.5mm
Power Reserve
Sector II Dive GMT41h
AA02 Diver Watch40h
Water Resistance
Sector II Dive GMT100m
AA02 Diver Watch200m
MSRP
Sector II Dive GMT$575
AA02 Diver Watch$285

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
41.5mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Box
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
TMI NH34 (GMT)
F6922
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
22
Complications
None
Day-date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$285
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