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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsNodus Sector Deep Pioneer

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Sector Deep Pioneer
NodusSector Deep Pioneer
MSRP $675

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Sector Deep Pioneer38mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Sector Deep Pioneer41h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Sector Deep Pioneer500m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Sector Deep Pioneer$675

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
13.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Water Resistance
200m
500m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH34 (GMT)
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$675

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer

The Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer is widely praised for its compelling value, robust design, and thoughtful execution, featuring a sandblasted 316L stainless steel case, a destro crown, and 500 meters of water resistance. Reviewers highlight the excellent Super-LumiNova BGW9 lume on hands, markers, and bezel scales, as well as the busy but legible gradient green dial. It is powered by a TMI NH34 automatic movement with caller-style GMT and a 120-click compass bezel, all offered at $625. On balance, reviewers rate the Nodus Sector Deep Pioneer highly for its feature-packed tool watch design and excellent value at the $625 price point.

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