Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black InkvsLinde Werdelin Spidospeed Titanium – 3D Movement

The Linde Werdelin Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink is noted for its cohesive and impressive design, featuring a photorealistic moon phase display. Reviewers highlight the three-layer skeletonized dial with Côtes de Genève finishing on the lower dial, and the moon phase is visible in the dark. However, the rose gold accents on the dial and hands are considered suboptimal for low-light readability, and the crown guards are described as significantly sharp. The Oktopus II Moon Gold is priced at CHF 27,000 (ex VAT). On balance, reviewers praise the Oktopus Moon Gold Black Ink for its striking design and detailed dial work, tempered by concerns over low-light legibility and sharp crown guards.

The Linde Werdelin Spidospeed Titanium – 3D Movement is praised for its comfortable wearability, with reviewers noting its light presence on the wrist despite a 44mm diameter, attributed to forged carbon and titanium construction. The skeletonized dial is described as dynamic, though some find it slightly busy for time-reading. One reviewer appreciated the dial's design and legibility, while another noted improved, though still less attractive, chronograph pushers compared to earlier designs. The watch features a Concepto automatic movement and is limited to 99 or 100 pieces depending on the specific model, with prices around CHF 21,000 or 11,760 euros. On balance, reviewers highlight the Spidospeed Titanium – 3D Movement's innovative material use and comfortable wearability as its strongest attributes.