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Traska Freediver ArcticvsOblvlo IM Mechanical

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Freediver Arctic
TraskaFreediver Arctic
MSRP $735
IM Mechanical
OblvloIM Mechanical
MSRP $178

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Freediver Arctic40mm
IM Mechanical42mm
Power Reserve
Freediver Arctic42h
IM Mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Freediver Arctic200m
IM Mechanical50m
MSRP
Freediver Arctic$735
IM Mechanical$178

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
9039
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
Chronograph, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$735
$178

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What people say

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Traska Freediver Arctic

Owners widely praise the Traska Freediver Arctic for its pleasing design and excellent value, with particular commendation for its bracelet featuring hardening and micro-adjustments, which some find superior to those on higher-priced watches. The 48mm lug-to-lug dimension is considered wearable, even on smaller wrists, due to the bracelet's female endlinks and the newer generation's taper. Owners are split on the bracelet's comfort, with some finding it sharp and preferring alternative straps, while others find it comfortable. Some owners note mismatched lume on the hands and dial markers. Overall, owners rate the Traska Freediver Arctic highly for its aesthetic appeal and feature set at its price point.

Oblvlo IM Mechanical

Owners praise the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's cool looks, good lume, and bubble crystal, with one owner finding it wears smaller than expected and is easy to read. However, timekeeping is noted as running fast, approximately +15 to 30 seconds per day. One owner finds the dial design unusual with calendar functions in chronograph-style subdials. On balance, owners appreciate the Oblvlo IM Mechanical's aesthetics and wearability, despite inconsistent timekeeping.

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