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Formex Reef 42 mmvsNodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote

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Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote
NodusSector II Field Titanium Cerakote
MSRP $600

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef 42 mm42mm
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote38mm
Power Reserve
Reef 42 mm56h
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote41h
Water Resistance
Reef 42 mm300m
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote100m
MSRP
Reef 42 mm$2,414
Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote$600

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
11.4mm
11.7mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Swiss Super-LumiNova® Old Radium Grade X1

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
TMI NH38
Power Reserve
56h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,414
$600

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What people say

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Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote

Owners and reviewers highlight the Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote's compact 38mm titanium case with an olive green Cerakote finish and its lightweight 45g build. The watch features a tropical dial, a box sapphire crystal, and BGW9 lume. It is powered by a TMI NH38 movement, offering a 41-hour power reserve, and is regulated to +/- 10 seconds per day. On balance, enthusiasts and reviewers appreciate the Nodus Sector II Field Titanium Cerakote for its unique Cerakote finish and lightweight titanium construction at its price point.

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