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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsLorier Olympia SII

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Olympia SII
LorierOlympia SII
MSRP $999

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Olympia SII39mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Olympia SII40h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Olympia SII
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Olympia SII$999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
13.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
101m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Manual

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$999

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What people say

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

Owners widely praise the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 for its exceptional value and comfortable wearability, with particular appreciation for its refined PVD finish. The watch features a Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz movement, improved lume, and solid bezel action, all housed in a 42mm case with recessed pushers and 100m water resistance. Some owners note the 49mm lug-to-lug may be large for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 highly for its amazing value and comfortable wearability.

Lorier Olympia SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Olympia SII for its excellent value and vintage aesthetic, highlighting the robust Seiko NE88 movement and crisp chronograph pushers. The 39mm case is noted for wearing well, with its layered design effectively managing the 13.8mm thickness. Some owners prefer the hesalite crystal for its aesthetic, while others would like a sapphire option. The bracelet is described as functional but can be a hair nipper. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Olympia SII highly for its execution of a vintage chronograph at an accessible price point.

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