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Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver NessievsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie
SpinnakerFleuss Pearl Diver Nessie
MSRP $425
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie43mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie150m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie$425
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
51mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35A
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$425
$239

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What people say

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Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie

Owners widely report a split on the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie's build quality, with some finding it disappointing due to issues like misaligned bezels or indices, while others praise its robust construction. The watch features a blue mother-of-pearl dial with a hidden Nessie silhouette, powered by a Miyota 8245 movement and priced at $425. One owner noted the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie felt a bit large. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Spinnaker Fleuss Pearl Diver Nessie offers good value with unique design elements that celebrate its theme without being overly cartoonish.

From video reviewers

The blue Mother-of-Pearl dial with "Nessie" easter eggs is a distinctive design element. The 43mm case size may be substantial for smaller wrists.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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