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Addiesdive · Stainless Steel Sub Dive Watch AD2078

Addiesdive Stainless Steel Sub Dive Watch AD2078

$145Discontinued

Case

Diameter
41mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water resistance
200m

Crystal & dial

Crystal
Sapphire

Movement

Caliber
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic

Seiko

Seiko's third-party supply version of the 4R35, sold to external watch brands and modders worldwide. Adds hacking and hand-winding over the 7S26 it effectively replaced. The NH35 has become the default automatic movement for watch modding and microbrand watches, thanks to its low cost, reliability, and wide availability of compatible parts including dials, hands, and cases in the Seiko-compatible format.

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Owners widely praise the Addiesdive Stainless Steel Sub Dive Watch AD2078 for its exceptional value, with many finding the 41mm case size comfortable and the BGW9 lume bright and long-lasting. The bracelet is considered well-built for the price, rivaling Seiko's 5 series. However, some owners report issues with power reserve and the need for manual winding, while others express skepticism about the water resistance for actual diving. Criticisms include a scratch-prone mineral crystal, a tinny bezel, a rattly bracelet, a stiff crown, and underwhelming Mercedes hands. Overall, owners rate the Addiesdive Stainless Steel Sub Dive Watch AD2078 highly for its impressive specs and build quality at its sub-$50 price point, despite potential quality control variations.

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