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Brew 8-Bit V2vsBaltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

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8-Bit V2
Brew8-Bit V2
MSRP $395
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer
BalticHeures du Monde - Worldtimer
MSRP $1,300

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
8-Bit V238mm
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer37mm
Power Reserve
8-Bit V2
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer42h
Water Resistance
8-Bit V250m
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer100m
MSRP
8-Bit V2$395
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer$1,300

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
World Timer
Diameter
38mm
37mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
3D Pixel Texture
Worldtimer - Labradorite
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
VK64
Soprod C125 GMT
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
42h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$395
$1,300

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What people say

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Brew 8-Bit V2

The Brew 8-Bit V2 is praised for its casually elegant, versatile rectangular design that subtly balances 8-bit gaming and coffee themes, with solid build quality and finishing. Owners note the left subdial tracks 60 minutes and the right indicates day/night, with the chronograph's second hand only moving when activated. Criticisms include the lack of a seconds subdial, no lume, minor movement quirks like the chronograph minute hand jumping upon reset, and a slightly off-center yellow part on the hour hand. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Brew 8-Bit V2 highly for its unique design and solid build quality at its price point.

Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

The Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer is praised for its vintage-inspired design and stone dials, offering a worldtimer complication at an accessible price point. Owners note impressive legibility for a worldtimer, though some find the lack of a seconds hand and the hands themselves ill-suited to the watch's elegance. The use of a diver's bezel is also criticized as uninspired. The watch features a 37mm stainless steel case, a ceramic world time bezel, and is powered by a Soprod C125 GMT movement with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer's design and value, despite some reservations about specific design choices and its price point.

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