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Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm AutomaticvsZelos Swordfish 3

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Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic
Nivada GrenchenSuper Antarctic 35mm Automatic
MSRP $945
Swordfish 3
ZelosSwordfish 3
MSRP $399

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm
Swordfish 340mm
Power Reserve
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h
Swordfish 340h
Water Resistance
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic100m
Swordfish 3200m
MSRP
Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945
Swordfish 3$399

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
10.1mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.9mm
40mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed + Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Engraved
Solid

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Seiko NH35
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
36h
40h
Jewels
18
25
Complications
GMT
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$945
$399

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What people say

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Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic

The Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic is praised as a fantastic time-only release with excellent legibility due to its large indices and hands, and a comfortable 38mm case. Reviewers highlight its vintage-accurate 10.1mm thinness and 200m water resistance. An owner reports accuracy gains of +6 to +9 seconds per day, and one reviewer notes the "cream" lume color appears too yellow for faux patina. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nivada Grenchen Super Antarctic 35mm Automatic highly for its comfortable size and excellent legibility at its price point.

Zelos Swordfish 3

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish 3 for its strong value, with reviewers highlighting the textured sandwich dial, Seiko NH35 movement, 200m water resistance, and surprisingly good bracelet. The titanium construction is noted for making the watch compact and comfortable, weighing 117g. Some owners find the dimensions fine on paper and based on experience with other models. One reviewer flagged that legibility can suffer in bright light and bracelet edges are sharp. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Swordfish 3 highly for its incredible value and fun design, particularly with unique dial options.

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