Galo Super200vsVero Watch Company Open Water 41

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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.

Galo Super200 at true scale

Super200

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 at true scale

Open Water 41

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47mm

47mm

Thickness

11.5mm

11mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

200m

Power Reserve

42h

highest

38h

MSRP

$488

n/a

Movement

Miyota 9039

Sellita SW200-1

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Oil pressed
n/a

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200-1
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$488
n/a
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Reviews

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

Galo Super200

Owners widely praise the Galo Super200 for its vintage charm, playful yet robust design, and wearability, with specific appreciation for its 39mm case, 47mm lug-to-lug, and slim 11.5mm profile. The dial depth and exhibition caseback showcasing the Miyota 9039 movement are also highlighted positively. However, some find the "3" marker disruptive and dislike the signature's font, while others consider the 39mm size too large. Criticisms include a stiff bezel with bounce-back and second-hand play when setting the time, though these are considered acceptable for the price. Concerns have also been raised regarding seller communication, delivery delays, and potential customs fees. On balance, owners and the community view the Galo Super200 favorably due to its vintage aesthetic and well-executed case dimensions at its price point.

From video reviewers

The "black hole" dial is a significant visual strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41

Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 owners and reviewers praise its exceptional design, finishing, and surprisingly thin wearability at 11mm height and 40mm width, with a 47mm lug-to-lug measurement. The bead-blasted finishing offers a clean, novel look, and its matte treatment extends across the entire bezel. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is regulated in-house to +/-5 seconds per day. Some commenters suggest a lumed pip at 12 and a dive bezel as desirable options. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vero Watch Company Open Water 41 highly for its elegant, contemporary tool watch design and comfortable wearability.