Wolbrook Skindiver II AutomaticvsWolbrook Skindiver Professional


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Measurements
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Skindiver II Automatic

Skindiver Professional
Diameter
40mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
lowest
13mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
120m
MSRP
$609
$427
lowest
Movement
Miyota 9015
Miyota 8315
Case
3 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
The Wolbrook Skindiver Professional is praised for its cool, straightforward vintage aesthetic, attractive color schemes, and comfortable wearability, with owners frequently highlighting its legible dial, good lume, and well-made Beads of Rice bracelet. The 40mm case size is generally considered comfortable, though some find it wears larger. The watch features a Miyota 8315 movement, though some commenters suggest a higher-tier movement would be more appropriate at its price point. Discrepancies exist regarding lume quality, with some sources noting excellent brightness and longevity while others report mismatched hand and dial lume colors and poor performance. One reviewer found the bezel wobble and the watch sitting too high on its strap to be significant disappointments. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver Professional highly for its vintage aesthetic and bracelet quality at the price.
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