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Phoibos ArgovsWolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345
Skindiver II Automatic
WolbrookSkindiver II Automatic
MSRP $579

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo40.5mm
Skindiver II Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
Argo40h
Skindiver II Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Argo200m
Skindiver II Automatic200m
MSRP
Argo$345
Skindiver II Automatic$579

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$345
$579

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic for its retro aesthetic, comfortable 40mm wearability, and legible dial with faux patina, with the brushed finish, drilled lugs, and included Beads of Rice bracelet and tropic strap being highlighted. The watch features a Citizen/Miyota 8315 movement, adjusted in France to ±15 seconds per day, offering a 60-hour power reserve and 200m water resistance with a box sapphire crystal. Some owners note the 20mm strap size as potentially problematic, and Wolbrook's policy of not honoring the warranty on resold watches is a significant criticism. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Wolbrook Skindiver II Automatic highly for its compelling retro design and solid build at its price point.

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