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Astor + Banks ChronovsNivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

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Chrono
Astor + BanksChrono
MSRP $575
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenSuper Antarctic 35mm Automatic
MSRP $945

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono44mm
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
Power Reserve
Chrono40h
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
Water Resistance
Chrono100m
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
MSRP
Chrono$575
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
44mm
35mm
Thickness
10.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Caseback
Solid
Engraved

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Ronda 5050.B
Sellita SW200
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
40h
36h
Jewels
25
18
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$575
$945

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What people say

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Astor + Banks Chrono

Owners widely praise the Astor + Banks Chrono for its sporty design, wrist-friendly 38.5mm size, and enthusiast-friendly price starting at $525. One reviewer notes the date numeral is consistently half in shadow due to deep-set placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Astor + Banks Chrono highly for its design and value at the price point.

Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic is praised as a fantastic time-only release with excellent legibility due to its large indices and hands, and a comfortable 38mm case. Reviewers highlight its vintage-accurate 10.1mm thinness and 200m water resistance. An owner reports accuracy gains of +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the "cream" lume color appears too yellow for faux patina. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic highly for its comfortable size and excellent legibility at its price point.

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