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Massena LAB Dato-RacervsBaltic Hermétique Summer

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Dato-Racer
Massena LABDato-Racer
MSRP $1,595
Hermétique Summer
BalticHermétique Summer
MSRP $594

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dato-Racer40mm
Hermétique Summer37mm
Power Reserve
Dato-Racer38h
Hermétique Summer42h
Water Resistance
Dato-Racer50m
Hermétique Summer150m
MSRP
Dato-Racer$1,595
Hermétique Summer$594

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
10.5mm
10.8mm
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange
Lume
None
BGW9

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW400-1
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
38h
42h
Jewels
26
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$594

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What people say

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Massena LAB Dato-Racer

Owners widely praise the Massena LAB Dato-Racer as an excellent everyday watch, appreciating its blend of 1970s-inspired aesthetics with modern dimensions. This model is a limited edition of 99 pieces. On balance, owners rate the Massena LAB Dato-Racer highly for its successful fusion of vintage design and contemporary wearability.

Baltic Hermétique Summer

Reviewers highlight the Baltic Hermétique Summer's compact 37mm brushed case with a polished bezel and 150 meters of water resistance. The watch features glossy dials in bright colors with raised BGW9 Super-LumiNova indices that emit a strong blue glow, and it comes with color-matched FKM rubber straps or Baltic bracelets. The Miyota 9039 movement supports hacking and hand-winding. However, the recessed crown can be difficult to manipulate if fingernails are not long enough, and the movement has a stated accuracy of -10/+30 seconds per day. Overall, reviewers praise the Baltic Hermétique Summer for its well-balanced, colorful dials and strong lume at an affordable price point.

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