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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsSchofield Obscura

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Chrono Diver Gen 2
DrydenChrono Diver Gen 2
MSRP $450
Obscura
SchofieldObscura
MSRP $12,139

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Chrono Diver Gen 242mm
Obscura44mm
Power Reserve
Chrono Diver Gen 240h
Obscura57h
Water Resistance
Chrono Diver Gen 2101m
Obscura200m
MSRP
Chrono Diver Gen 2$450
Obscura$12,139

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Sport
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
13.5mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
52.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
24mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Damascus Steel
Water Resistance
101m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
PVD Vintage
Dark Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Unitas 6498-2
Type
Quartz
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
57h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$12,139

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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.

Schofield Obscura

The Schofield Obscura is recognized for its unique Damascus steel case with a textured, reptile-scale or cellular finish and a multi-level dial enhanced by vibrant, multi-emission Super-LumiNova. This hand-wound timepiece is powered by a Unitas/ETA 6498-2 movement, visible through smoked sapphire crystals. It is limited to 40 pieces and priced around £9,558. On balance, reviewers highlight the Schofield Obscura's distinctive case and dial as its primary draw, making it a notable piece for collectors.

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