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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsNivada Grenchen F77 MK1

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
F77 MK1
Nivada GrenchenF77 MK1
MSRP $1,560

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
F77 MK137mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
F77 MK138h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
F77 MK1100m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
F77 MK1$1,560

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
42mm
37mm
Thickness
12.6mm
12.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel/Titanium/Ceramic
Finish
Weathered
Brushed + Polished + Satin
Caseback
Solid
Titanium Grade 5

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Meteorite Dial, Super Lum. White Dots, Shiny Light Gun Color Applied Indexes
Lume
Super-LumiNova
x1

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Soprod Newton P092
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
42h
38h
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$1,560

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

Nivada Grenchen F77 MK1

Owners widely praise the Nivada Grenchen F77 MK1 for its vintage charm, Genta-inspired design with unique character, and comfortable 37-38mm wearability on average wrists, highlighting its legible basket-weave dial and solid case build with excellent crown grip. The integrated bracelet's connection to the case is noted to increase effective lug-to-lug distance, and one owner criticizes the crown action as stiff and gritty. The Soprod P024 movement provides a 38-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Nivada Grenchen F77 MK1 a compelling value proposition due to its distinctive dial and overall build quality, despite some reservations about its winding feel and price.

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