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Massena LAB Dato-RacervsNodus Sector II Sport

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Dato-Racer
Massena LABDato-Racer
MSRP $1,595
Sector II Sport
NodusSector II Sport
MSRP $525

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dato-Racer40mm
Sector II Sport38mm
Power Reserve
Dato-Racer38h
Sector II Sport41h
Water Resistance
Dato-Racer50m
Sector II Sport100m
MSRP
Dato-Racer$1,595
Sector II Sport$525

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10.5mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Black
Glossy
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW400-1
TMI NH38 (no-date)
Power Reserve
38h
41h
Jewels
26
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,595
$525

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Nodus Sector II Sport

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Sport for its comfortable 38mm wearability, unique three-level sector dial with applied indices, and thin case. Accuracy varies, with one owner reporting plus 4 seconds per day. Criticisms include a bulky clasp with sharp edges, a strong blue AR coating, and the non-reversible bronze bezel patina. The use of an NH38 movement in a watch priced over $500 is also noted. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Sport highly for its comfortable wearability and unique dial design.

From video reviewers

The crisp, clean dial and robust build quality are consistently praised. The lume on-wrist and water resistance are noted as strengths. Reviewers disagree on the value proposition of the Atlantis Edition due to its scarcity.

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