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Phoibos Sea NymphvsVaer Calendar Field

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Sea Nymph
PhoibosSea Nymph
MSRP $240
Calendar Field
VaerCalendar Field
MSRP $189

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Sea Nymph36mm
Calendar Field36mm
Power Reserve
Sea Nymph40h
Calendar Field40h
Water Resistance
Sea Nymph300m
Calendar Field100m
MSRP
Sea Nymph$240
Calendar Field$189

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Thickness
9.8mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
43mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SWISS RONDA 705
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$240
$189

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What people say

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Phoibos Sea Nymph

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Sea Nymph's unique mother-of-pearl dial and distinctive bezel styling, with some finding it a good fit for smaller wrists. The 36mm case size is considered unisex, though some owners find it too small for larger wrists, while others enjoy it as a summer watch. The consensus is that the Phoibos Sea Nymph is a fun, visually interesting watch, with its polarizing bezel design being a key talking point.

Vaer Calendar Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Calendar Field for its excellent value, citing its clean WWII-inspired dial, thin 8.5mm to 9.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The dial and hand design are consistently highlighted as phenomenal, with case finishing described as next-level for the price, featuring nice brushing. Some owners note the second hand does not perfectly align with markers, and the stock silicone strap attracts lint. One owner found the lume only serviceable and wished the date window was brighter. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Calendar Field highly for its exceptional dial design and case finishing at its price point.

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