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Sinn U2 S (EZM 5)vsWolbrook Skindiver Automatic

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U2 S (EZM 5)
SinnU2 S (EZM 5)
MSRP $3,802
Skindiver Automatic
WolbrookSkindiver Automatic
MSRP $549

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Sinn U2 S (EZM 5)

The Sinn U2 S (EZM 5) features good, solid lume that remains readable throughout the night, though some owners find its initial brightness less intense than other dive watches. Reviewers highlight its excellent legibility due to a high-contrast dial and large hands, housed in robust German submarine steel with a scratch-resistant Tegiment-treated bezel. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Sinn U2 S (EZM 5) for its robust construction and clear dial legibility.

Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic 38mm for its vintage-inspired design, compact 38mm size, and tool-like aesthetic, offering good value for its price. The watch features ridiculously bright and long-lasting lume, a clean dial, and a Miyota 9039 no-date movement. Some owners find the push-pull crown a drawback, while others note the clasp and some bracelet links can feel sharp. Opinions are split on the bracelet design, with some finding it confusing and others praising its articulation and micro-adjustments. One owner found the 40mm case felt larger than expected. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic 38mm highly for its vintage aesthetic and tool-watch appeal at a reasonable price.

From video reviewers

The Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic is praised for its authentic skin-diver interpretation and compact, vintage-inspired design. Reviewers noted the world timer bezel as a notable complication for its price point. One reviewer expressed significant dissatisfaction with an unspecified aspect of the watch.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
U2 S (EZM 5)44mm
Skindiver Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
U2 S (EZM 5)48h
Skindiver Automatic
Water Resistance
U2 S (EZM 5)2,000m
Skindiver Automatic200m
MSRP
U2 S (EZM 5)$3,802
Skindiver Automatic$549

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
44mm
38mm
Thickness
15.5mm
12mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
black
Water Resistance
2000m
200m
Caseback

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Crystal Shape
AR Coating
Underside
Indices
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Miyota 9039
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
48h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,802
$549
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