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Brew MetricvsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition

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Metric
BrewMetric
MSRP $475
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition
NorqainWild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition
MSRP $8,051

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric36mm
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition42mm
Power Reserve
Metric
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition40h
Water Resistance
Metric50m
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition200m
MSRP
Metric$475
Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition$8,051

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Tool
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
10.75mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
49.4mm
Lug Width
19.85mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Carbon
Finish
NORTEQ
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
VK68
NORQAIN NN08S
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$475
$8,051

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What people say

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Brew Metric

The Brew Metric is widely praised for its 1970s-inspired retro design, with reviewers and owners specifically highlighting its unique dial aesthetics, compact 36mm case size, and comfortable wearability on various wrist sizes. The watch's finishing is frequently lauded, with particular appreciation for its contrasting brushed and polished surfaces and well-executed gold treatment. Owners also note the pleasing feel of the pushers and crown, the accuracy of the VK68 meca-quartz movement, and the sapphire crystal. However, some owners report quality control issues, including dial defects and missing lume, and a few find the bezel dents easily. The bracelet is a point of contention, with some finding it uncomfortable and prone to pulling arm hairs, while others praise its dramatic taper. The watch's 50-meter water resistance is considered cautious by one reviewer, and the lug width of 19.85mm limits strap options.

From video reviewers

The watch's unique design and compact dimensions are praised. The bracelet is noted as stiff and lacking flexibility. Reviewers were divided on whether the Seiko NH35A movement or the meca-quartz movement offered better value at the price point.

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition is widely praised for its lightweight composite case and comfortable wearability, with reviewers highlighting its robust construction and shock resistance. Owners and reviewers alike appreciate the detailed and deep skeletonized dial, which exposes the COSC-certified Sellita SW200 movement. Some owners find the unique technology justifies the cost, though others question the lume's legibility and the watch's high price point. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton Hong Kong Special Edition positively for its innovative case construction and distinctive dial design.

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