Watch Sensei

Versus

Alcadus Watches Opus v2 – Gray vs AVI-8 Timepieces Ace Black

The Sensei's verdict

Opus v2 – Gray 21 Ace Black

The Ace Black is the value play at $235 ($462 less), while the Opus v2 – Gray wears smaller at 39 mm. Tighter budget → the Ace Black; otherwise the Opus v2 – Gray is the pick.

Verdict & value

Sensei Score
6.5
$697
Price
$462 less$235
Originality

Movement

Automatic
Type
Miyota 9039
Calibre
Mid-tier
Tier
42 h
Power reserve

Case & on the wrist

39 mm
Diameter
43 mm
45.5 mm
Lug-to-lug
50 mm
Thickness
14 mm
100 m
Water resistance
50 m
Stainless Steel
Case material
stainless steel

Dial, crystal & details

Dial
black
Sapphire
Crystal
Mineral
Yes (Super-LumiNova)
Lume
Yes (Japan Super Luminous)
46 watching now