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Venezianico Arsenale 37vsPhoibos Argo Bronze

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Arsenale 37
VenezianicoArsenale 37
MSRP $985
Argo Bronze
PhoibosArgo Bronze
MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale 3737mm
Argo Bronze40.5mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale 3740h
Argo Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Arsenale 37100m
Argo Bronze200m
MSRP
Arsenale 37$985
Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37mm
40.5mm
Thickness
9mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.1mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$985
$499

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale 37

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Venezianico Arsenale 37 for its superb execution and value, highlighting its thin 8.95mm case and excellent finishing for its sub-$1000 price. The dynamic dial, featuring Côtes de Genève, is noted as a positive design element. Some owners desire a smaller diameter and half links for the bracelet, and the strap-changing mechanism is described as difficult. One reviewer points out the lack of lume and visible screws fastening the bracelet, while another notes the seconds hand can become invisible under certain lighting conditions. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale 37 highly for its impressive finishing and thin case at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's compact 37mm case is a notable strength, fitting almost every wrist perfectly. A weakness is the somewhat lacking lume brightness, which may be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the lug-to-lug length, with some finding it too short and others not mentioning it as an issue.

Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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