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Atelier Wen Perception v2vsVenezianico Nereide Malachite

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Perception v2
Atelier WenPerception v2
MSRP $6,085
Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
What people say

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Atelier Wen Perception v2

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception v2 for its premium feel, full tantalum construction, and integrated bracelet with a functional micro-adjust clasp. Reviewers highlight the hand-operated guilloché dials and handsome 40mm case design influenced by Chinese architecture. Some owners note the movement's winding action and rotor noise are not high-end, and that it does not hack. The watch is priced at $3,288 USD. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Atelier Wen Perception v2 highly for its unique tantalum construction and hand-finished guilloché dial at the price point.

Venezianico Nereide Malachite

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Malachite for its attractive design and refined finishing, with some finding it comparable to higher-end brands. However, one owner reported a bezel alignment issue where it was half a click off to the left, leading to a return. On balance, owners appreciate the Nereide Malachite for its build quality and aesthetic appeal, finding the brand's negative reputation unwarranted.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Perception v238.5mm
Nereide Malachite42mm
Power Reserve
Perception v240h
Nereide Malachite40h
Water Resistance
Perception v250m
Nereide Malachite200m
MSRP
Perception v2$6,085
Nereide Malachite$1,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Titanium
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,085
$1,495
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