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Core Timepieces The River WatchvsPhoibos Wave Master

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The River Watch
Core TimepiecesThe River Watch
MSRP $540
Wave Master
PhoibosWave Master
MSRP $309
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The River Watch42mm
Wave Master42mm
Power Reserve
The River Watch—
Wave Master40h
Water Resistance
The River Watch300m
Wave Master300m
MSRP
The River Watch$540
Wave Master$309

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Diver
Thickness
—
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
48.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
22mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$309
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