Signum Cuda Steel 39mmvsWolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

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Measurements

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

Signum Cuda Steel 39mm at true scale

Cuda Steel 39mm

Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic at true scale

Skindiver II Automatic

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

11mm

lowest

12.7mm

Water Resistance

200m

200m

MSRP

$499

lowest

$609

Movement

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9015

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$609
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Reviews

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

Signum Cuda Steel 39mm

Owners widely praise the Signum Cuda Steel 39mm for its unique dial options, including meteorite and Lapis Lazuli, and its excellent value under $400, with many highlighting its fantastic case execution and top-shelf lume. Some owners report the lume is exceptionally bright, even comparing it to radium, while others find the hands' lume underperforms significantly. One owner noted the watch felt bigger, heavier, and chunkier than expected, and another expressed dissatisfaction with the brand's product photos not matching the actual watches. On balance, owners rate the Signum Cuda Steel 39mm highly for its unique dial options and excellent value.

From video reviewers

The watch offers exceptional value for its price point. Reviewers noted its outstanding lume. No shared weaknesses were identified.

Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic for its excellent finishing and value, with many highlighting its comfortable 40mm wearability and retro aesthetic. Reviewers and owners alike commend its quality construction, including the brushed case finish, drilled lugs, and legible dial featuring faux patina. The watch is noted for its sapphire crystal and robust HexapleX case architecture. Accuracy figures are reported as controlled to ±15 seconds per day. Some owners find the 20mm strap problematic and one user was put off by the push-pull crown. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic highly for its vintage-inspired design and impressive finishing at its price point.

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