Unimatic Modello Due U2SvsUnimatic Modello Due U2S-T-L

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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.

Modello Due U2S

Modello Due U2S-T-L
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Water Resistance
300m
300m
Power Reserve
38h
n/a
MSRP
$1,280
$1,180
lowest
Movement
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW200-1
Case
2 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Unimatic Modello Due U2S for its clean, distinct design and solid build quality, with many appreciating its relatively thin profile and 38mm case size. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is seen as an upgrade, and the screw-down crown action receives positive mentions. However, opinions on wearability are split; some find the 38mm size comfortable and its profile "just chunky enough," while others cite comfort issues and describe the case shape and empty bezel as impractical and poorly executed, leading to a terrible perceived wearability. One reviewer noted a highly domed sapphire crystal causing glare. Overall, owners rate the Unimatic Modello Due U2S highly for its unique aesthetic and solid build at its price point.
Owners widely praise the Unimatic Modello Due U2S-T-L for its distinctive, non-mimetic style and the upgrade to a Sellita SW200-1 automatic movement. Reviewers note acceptable finishing for the price, highlighting the radial brushing and screw-down crown action, though some desire sharper case flank edges. The polarizing all-black dial and the 38.5mm case's tendency to wear larger than expected due to straight lugs are noted trade-offs, with one owner selling their similar model due to comfort issues on the wrist. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Unimatic Modello Due U2S-T-L for its unique design and improved movement at its price point, despite some concerns about wearability and dial legibility.
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