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Wolbrook Skindiver WT MecaquartzvsNOMOS Glashütte Zürich

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Skindiver WT Mecaquartz
WolbrookSkindiver WT Mecaquartz
MSRP $348
Zürich
NOMOS GlashütteZürich
MSRP $4,930
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz for its authentic vintage vibe, Worldtimer bezel, and value, offering more personality than typical retro divers. The upgraded model is noted for its perfect look at its price point with a domed crystal and screwed-down crown. Some owners flag mismatched hand and marker colors, poor lume, bezel wobble, and the watch sitting high on its strap. Accuracy is described as quartz-level, and the push/pull crown has excellent friction with a smooth, 120-click bezel. On balance, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver WT Mecaquartz highly for its vintage personality and value for money.

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich

NOMOS Glashütte Zürich is widely praised for its immaculate dial design and top-notch case finishing, with reviewers highlighting the beautifully finished in-house movement. Owners and reviewers alike commend its dual-timezone complication and satisfying time zone advancement. The 39.9mm or 40mm case offers comfortable wearability with a balanced presence. Some find the small hour markers outside the city ring slightly difficult to read at a glance, and the long lugs can be polarizing. The watch functions as a GMT or travel time piece, displaying two time zones simultaneously rather than 24. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the NOMOS Glashütte Zürich highly for its stunning dial and excellent movement finishing at its price point.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz40mm
Zürich39.8mm
Power Reserve
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz40h
Zürich43 hoursh
Water Resistance
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz150m
Zürich50m
MSRP
Skindiver WT Mecaquartz$348
Zürich$4,930

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.8mm
Thickness
12.5mm
9.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.4mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
150m
50m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
White
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
DUW 5001
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
40h
43 hoursh
Jewels
25
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$348
$4,930
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