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Venezianico Nereide Aureo 39vsZelos Starfighter Chronograph

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Nereide Aureo 39
VenezianicoNereide Aureo 39
MSRP $1,000
Starfighter Chronograph
ZelosStarfighter Chronograph
MSRP $1,799

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Aureo 3939mm
Starfighter Chronograph41mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Aureo 3940h
Starfighter Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Aureo 39200m
Starfighter Chronograph50m
MSRP
Nereide Aureo 39$1,000
Starfighter Chronograph$1,799

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
10.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
ETA 2894 Élaboré

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,000
$1,799

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Starfighter Chronograph

Owners find the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph appealing, with one noting the beauty of the Aventurine dial and another praising the blue dial and lumed subdials. One owner is selling the watch to acquire other chronographs. Overall, owners appreciate the aesthetic appeal of the Zelos Starfighter Chronograph, particularly its dial options and lumed subdials.

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