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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm AutomaticvsSugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver

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Antarctic 38mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenAntarctic 38mm Automatic
MSRP $945
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver
SugessSeestern S430 Titanium Diver
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Antarctic 38mm Automatic38mm
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver40mm
Power Reserve
Antarctic 38mm Automatic36h
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver40h
Water Resistance
Antarctic 38mm Automatic200m
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver200m
MSRP
Antarctic 38mm Automatic$945
Seestern S430 Titanium Diver$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Finish
Brushed + Polished + Satin
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Display
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Brown
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Tritium

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
36h
40h
Complications
GMT
GMT, Chronograph, Moonphase, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$299

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic owners widely praise its excellent quality for the price, with reviewers highlighting its authentic tropical dial recreation and attractive 38mm case proportions. Owners report accuracy ranging from +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the Soprod P024 movement has a 38-hour power reserve. The included rally strap is considered mismatched by one reviewer, and the beige Super-LumiNova on a 35mm variant was described as too yellow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 38mm Automatic highly for its authentic design and excellent quality at its $750 price point.

Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver

Owners widely praise the Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver for its genuine titanium construction, making it extremely light and comfortable at 92 grams on a 6.7-inch wrist. The ceramic bezel is described as fantastic and mesmerizing to use, and the brushed finishing is noted as nice. The watch features an NH38 movement, which is appreciated for its lack of ghost date functionality. However, some owners find the price comparable to competitors and have noted issues with the clasp's fit, with some finding the existing holes insufficient and the rotating arm needing to bend. The crown unscrewing is not smooth, and the bezel action is described as gritty with uneven resistance. One owner reported a crown tube failure on a V1 model. Overall, owners rate the Sugess Seestern S430 Titanium Diver highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent ceramic bezel, despite some concerns regarding the clasp design.

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