As others have said there may be some placebo effect going on here, or blogger/reviewer influence.
My Seikos were my lume kings until I picked up an NTH Devilray, which utterly blew the Seikos away. But the same lume. I think it’s just a thing that the other big brands don’t care about. AKA “good enough”
I came here to mention my NTH Skipjack. Holy shit does it glow! It even has subtle lume in the crown, which I only noticed a few weeks ago, and I’ve had the watch for years.
![[SeikoSRPD59] Not sure why other watchmakers don't look at Seiko, and think "we need good lume like them!" Am I crazy?](https://alien.top/pictrs/image/4d179537-281f-469f-82f0-909d0f739df0.webp){kind=link}
As others have said there may be some placebo effect going on here, or blogger/reviewer influence.
My Seikos were my lume kings until I picked up an NTH Devilray, which utterly blew the Seikos away. But the same lume. I think it’s just a thing that the other big brands don’t care about. AKA “good enough”
I came here to mention my NTH Skipjack. Holy shit does it glow! It even has subtle lume in the crown, which I only noticed a few weeks ago, and I’ve had the watch for years.