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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsGrand Seiko SBGM245

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Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
SBGM245
Grand SeikoSBGM245
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
SBGM24540.5mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
SBGM24572h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
SBGM245200m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
SBGM245$6,100

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48.6mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
9S66
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$6,100

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What people say

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Venezianico Nereide Malachite

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Malachite for its attractive design and refined finishing, with some finding it comparable to higher-end brands. However, one owner reported a bezel alignment issue where it was half a click off to the left, leading to a return. On balance, owners appreciate the Nereide Malachite for its build quality and aesthetic appeal, finding the brand's negative reputation unwarranted.

Grand Seiko SBGM245

Owners widely appreciate the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its blend of sport and luxury, with one enthusiast highlighting its superior workmanship over quartz movements. However, opinions on its size vary, as one owner found the SBGM245 too large, preferring the comfort of a different variant. Overall, owners value the Grand Seiko SBGM245 for its refined craftsmanship, though its wearability is a point of personal preference.

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