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Nodus Obscura IIvsGalo Super200 Dark Edition

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Obscura II
NodusObscura II
MSRP $650
Super200 Dark Edition
GaloSuper200 Dark Edition
MSRP $488
What people say

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Nodus Obscura II

The Nodus Obscura II is widely praised for its novel "Exposure Gauge Complication" bezel, designed for film photographers using the Sunny 16 rule, and its iridescent dial that resembles mother of pearl. Owners also highlight the top-notch bracelet with micro-adjustment and the accessible $650 price point. Some find the bezel concept a bit gimmicky. The watch features a 38mm steel case, a TMI NH38 movement, 100m water resistance, and a box sapphire crystal. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Obscura II highly for its creative complication and iridescent dial at an accessible price.

Galo Super200 Dark Edition

Owners widely praise the Galo Super200 Dark Edition for its design and value, with one owner noting the Miyota 9039 movement and lume on the crown. Some community members observe its resemblance to other dive watches, and one owner finds the "3" marker disrupts the dial layout, though an alternative dial is available. Overall, owners rate the Galo Super200 Dark Edition highly for its perceived value and distinct design elements.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Obscura II38mm
Super200 Dark Edition39mm
Power Reserve
Obscura II41h
Super200 Dark Edition42h
Water Resistance
Obscura II100m
Super200 Dark Edition200m
MSRP
Obscura II$650
Super200 Dark Edition$488

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11.7mm
11.5mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Oil pressed, circular brushed (black)
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Black
Texture
Oil pressed
Indices
Applied
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
TMI NH38
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
41h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$488

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