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Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LEvsVenezianico Nereide Acquaforte

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Duality II - Night Shade LE
NodusDuality II - Night Shade LE
MSRP $925
Nereide Acquaforte
VenezianicoNereide Acquaforte
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Duality II - Night Shade LE40mm
Nereide Acquaforte42mm
Power Reserve
Duality II - Night Shade LE41h
Nereide Acquaforte40h
Water Resistance
Duality II - Night Shade LE300m
Nereide Acquaforte200m
MSRP
Duality II - Night Shade LE$925
Nereide Acquaforte$1,000

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
11.5mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49mm
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® Old Radium X1 Grade
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota Cal.9015 Premium Automatic
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$1,000

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What people say

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Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE

Owners widely praise the Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE's refined case proportions, with a thinner profile enhancing on-wrist comfort, and an elegant, legible dial. The bracelet and clasp package also receive positive mentions for their functionality and quick-release system. However, opinions on value are divided, with one owner finding it overpriced at $868 due to a loud rotor and perceived lower-budget movement, while others argue US assembly and the Miyota 9000 series movement justify the cost and that Nodus's finishing and design are superior. Some may miss the luminous crowns found on the original model. Overall, owners and reviewers generally rate the Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE highly for its improved finishing and wearability.

Venezianico Nereide Acquaforte

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide's striking dial design and overall finishing, with many finding its appearance and feel superior in person. The bracelet is noted for its comfort and quality, and the watch is considered suitable for daily wear. Some owners find the case a bit thick for wear under a cuff. The movement is a point of discussion, with one owner preferring a thinner, more accurate caliber over the NH45a, while another review highlights the reliable Sellita SW200-1. The watch is regarded as a good value mechanical diver-style timepiece, featuring a handsome design with a decorative tungsten bezel and aventurine dial, though the stock rubber strap can be stiff. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide highly for its exceptional dial and finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique engraved case, inspired by Renaissance ornamentation, is a standout feature. The Miyota 9039 automatic movement provides reliable accuracy. A significant drawback is the difficulty in sourcing the watch due to its high demand.

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