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Brew Metric Manual WindvsVenezianico Nereide Aureo 39

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Metric Manual Wind
BrewMetric Manual Wind
MSRP $875
Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Manual Wind36mm
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Power Reserve
Metric Manual Wind
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Water Resistance
Metric Manual Wind50m
Nereide Aureo 39200m
MSRP
Metric Manual Wind$875
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Mechanical
Diver
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
45.5mm
Lug Width
19.85mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L + Sapphire Crystal
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue Matte
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW210-1
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$1,000

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What people say

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Brew Metric Manual Wind

The Brew Metric is widely praised for its value, with reviewers noting the $525-$875 price point offers a compelling package including '70s-inspired designs, complex dials, and reliable movements. Owners and reviewers highlight its compact 36mm case size and fluid, integrated-look bracelet as contributing to excellent wearability, particularly on smaller wrists. The dial execution, featuring "mountain-top" indices, applied elements, and textured finishes, is frequently singled out for its dynamism and depth. However, some owners report the bracelet can pull arm hairs, leading to discomfort for some, and one reviewer noted a slight rattle. Strap compatibility is also limited by non-standard lug widths on certain models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Brew Metric highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition at its price point.

Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39

The Venezianico Nereide is praised for its handsome design and good value, featuring a tungsten bezel insert and a sparkling aventurine dial. Owners note the optical glass bezel offers less glare than ceramic. The stock rubber strap is described as stiff, and the Canova bracelet lacks a half-link for fine adjustment. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Venezianico Nereide offers good case finishing for its price point, making it a compelling entry-level mechanical diver-style watch.

From video reviewers

The 24k gold dial is a standout feature. The lume brightness is a potential drawback. Reviewers disagree on whether the unique design and features justify the price point.

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