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Henry Archer AkvavsVenezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39

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Akva
Henry ArcherAkva
MSRP $4,299
Nereide Tungsteno 39
VenezianicoNereide Tungsteno 39
MSRP $895

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Akva40mm
Nereide Tungsteno 3939mm
Power Reserve
Akva40h
Nereide Tungsteno 3940h
Water Resistance
Akva200m
Nereide Tungsteno 39200m
MSRP
Akva$4,299
Nereide Tungsteno 39$895

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
Lug Width
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Grey
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,299
$895

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What people say

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Henry Archer Akva

Owners widely praise the Henry Archer Akva for its excellent build and finish quality, compact 40mm dimensions, and versatile no-date dial, with many finding its timekeeping perfect. The watch's blue wave dial and slender design are frequently highlighted as particularly attractive features, and the bracelet with on-the-fly adjustment receives positive remarks. Some owners note the Miyota movement and find the Akva's aesthetic comparable to significantly more expensive timepieces. However, reviewers consistently flag the bezel action as slippery with strong ratcheting, and one owner disliked the available bracelet option. Overall, owners rate the Henry Archer Akva highly for its impressive build quality and attractive wave dial at its price point.

Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39 for its attractive aesthetics, particularly the iridescent tungsten bezel and mother-of-pearl dial, and its thin profile. The Miyota 9039 movement is noted for keeping good time and contributing to the watch's slimness. Some owners report a stiff bezel that loosens with wear and desire brighter lume. Criticisms consistently focus on the bracelet, citing split pins, a lack of micro-adjustments and quick-release spring bars, and a need for smoothing. Overall, owners rate the Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39 highly for its unique design and value, despite noted bracelet shortcomings.

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