Versus
Nivada Grenchen Autochron Blue vs Nivada Grenchen Autochron Mecaquartz
The Sensei's verdict
Autochron Blue 1—2 Autochron Mecaquartz
The Autochron Blue takes the Sensei's nod on score (7.8 to 7.5), while the Autochron Mecaquartz is the value play at $530 ($1,765 less). Tighter budget → the Autochron Mecaquartz; otherwise the Autochron Blue is the pick.
Verdict & value
7.8+0.3
Sensei Score
7.5
$2,295
Price
$1,765 less$530
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Calibre
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Power reserve
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Case & on the wrist
38 mm
Diameter
38 mm
46.5 mm
Lug-to-lug
46.5 mm
12.7 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm thinner10.8 mm
200 m
Water resistance
200 m
Stainless Steel
Case material
Stainless Steel
Dial, crystal & details
blue
Dial
Black
Sapphire
Crystal
Sapphire
Yes (Super-LumiNova)
Lume
Yes (Super-Luminova)