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Venezianico Nereide MalachitevsSpinnaker Croft

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Nereide Malachite
VenezianicoNereide Malachite
MSRP $1,495
Croft
SpinnakerCroft
MSRP $219

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Malachite42mm
Croft40mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Malachite40h
Croft40h
Water Resistance
Nereide Malachite200m
Croft150m
MSRP
Nereide Malachite$1,495
Croft$219

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
47mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
SII NH35A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$219

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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.

Spinnaker Croft

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Spinnaker Croft for its vibrant dial colors, chunky hands and bezel, and overall value, with one owner noting the Miyota 8218 movement and cyclops as appreciated features. Reviewers flag the bracelet and clasp as budget-friendly limitations, citing friction-fit pins, sharp edges, and a stiff security lock. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Spinnaker Croft highly for its accessible skeletonized dive watch aesthetic and appealing design at its price point.

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