Monta Noble, Blue Dial
$1,8952,819
38.5 mm150 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Monta Noble with its striking blue dial is a solid choice for those seeking a blend of elegance and functionality in an everyday watch. With a 150m water resistance rating, it stands out as a versatile piece that can handle both casual outings and more adventurous pursuits. At $1,895, it offers good value for a quality Swiss-made timepiece, but be ready to invest in the looks, as it might not be quite as unique as some competitors in this price segment.
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Dial Color: Blue dégradé Movement: Caliber M-22 Water Resistance: 150 M - 500 FT Case Size: 38.5 mm Includes: Quick-adjust clasp
7.5
StrongSensei Score — Strong
A confident recommendation with few compromises.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (150m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Slim 9.7mm profile
- Versatile 38.5mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 38.5 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a 47 mm lug-to-lug suits most wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- 70DB00SP
- Released
- 2020
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 38.5 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 47 mm
- Thickness
- 9.7 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 150 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire · anti-reflective
- Bezel
- None
- Caseback
- Exhibition
- Dial colour
- blue
- Dial finish
- Sunburst DéGradé
- Indices
- applied
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova BGW9
- Strap / bracelet
- steel bracelet
- Clasp
- quick-adjust clasp
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Monta
Luxury-grade finishing without the luxury markup.
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