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Teric

A premium watch-style Shearwater supporting recreational, trimix, sidemount and CCR-oriented workflows with air integration
Market statusMature premium watch-style technical modelChecked Aug 15
Reference price$1,199 current baseCurrent Shearwater collection
Product cyclecurrentRelease history under review
EvidenceWell supported4 publishers · 3 independent
Next full checkAug 22, 2026Price checks run sooner
01

Ready to buy

Confirm the exact machine and complete setup

The retained reference is $1,199 current base. Confirm color, strap, transmitter, current firmware and product-cycle position. Confirm the current configuration, included parts, support path, return terms and the work that must be preserved before ordering.

Buying stageMarket familiarity
02

Current market

The facts that change the ownership choice

Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.

QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis

Current price

$1,199 current base

Confirm color, strap, transmitter, current firmware and product-cycle position. Confirm the checkout price and package before paying.

Checked todayDirect source1 evidence item

Market branch

Watch-style technical and recreational
Checked todayOur synthesis2 evidence items

Purchase boundary

Its mature product cycle and premium price should be compared with Tern TX and current large-screen technical models
Checked todayOur synthesis2 evidence items

Format

Watch-style color dive computer
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Air integration

Wireless transmitter support
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Dive modes

Recreational, multi-gas, trimix and CCR-oriented modes
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Product cycle

Mature model in the current Shearwater line
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Current verdict

A mature technical watch for the right discount

Teric remains a capable all-around Shearwater when full mode support is needed in watch form and the price reflects its generation.

Checked todayOur synthesis7 evidence items
03

Other paths

The alternatives change what the Teric is worth

These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.

01lower upfront

Shearwater

Tern TX

$805 current base
Best fit
Watch-style dedicated recreational
Tradeoff
The smaller display improves wearability but can be less readable through task loading, poor visibility or aging eyes
Open the source
02premium

Shearwater

Perdix 3

$1,295 current base
Best fit
Large-screen technical flagship
Tradeoff
A full technical mode set is not a reason for an untrained recreational diver to configure technical gases or decompression behavior independently
Open the source
04

What changed

The product has a history

Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.

  1. notable

    Current market position retained

    Teric was checked against its manufacturer record, the current category collection and the nearest ownership alternatives.

Price record

The price history starts here

Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.

  1. $1,199 current base

    Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture

05

Owner experience

What repeats after the purchase

Owner discussion repeatedly returns to mature watch value rather than specifications alone.

These are self-reported experiences from a changing mix of owners, conditions and software versions. They identify questions to test, not a failure rate.
SignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence

Mature watch value

Divers repeatedly distinguish large-screen readability, watch form, owning a regulator for air integration, rental habits, backup gauges and the value of trying computers in person.

Buy Teric for its mode set and interface, not because its former flagship status guarantees current value.

1 evidence record
06

Sources

Why we believe the current view

The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.

01
Teric product recordShearwater · identity

Shearwater identifies Teric as a premium watch-style Shearwater supporting recreational, trimix, sidemount and CCR-oriented workflows with air integration

Source type
manufacturer
Content hash
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Use
store excerpt
Open Shearwater
02
Teric current offerShearwater · price

$1,199 current base was retained from the current manufacturer or authorized-market record with package and availability qualifications kept visible.

Source type
manufacturer
Content hash
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Use
store snapshot
Open Shearwater
03
Teric support and specificationsShearwater · specification

Shearwater publishes setup, compatibility or service material that makes this purchase boundary explicit: Its mature product cycle and premium price should be compared with Tern TX and current large-screen technical models

Source type
support
Content hash
d0adcc94120b4949…
Use
store excerpt
Open Shearwater
04
Current air-integrated computer collectionShearwater · price

The current collection preserves the live price and role ladder from Peregrine TX and Tern TX through Perdix 3, Petrel 3 and rebreather monitors.

Source type
retailer
Content hash
81d0f231bce4a8d7…
Use
store snapshot
Open Shearwater
05
Garmin Descent Mk3i in-water reviewDIVE Magazine · specification

An in-water editorial review separates display, messaging, transmitter dependence, watch functions and price after real dives.

Source type
editorial
Content hash
48d6026640941d86…
Use
store excerpt
Open DIVE Magazine
06
Suunto Ocean in-water reviewTechRadar · consensus

Club dives and daily wear show how display, battery, app, tank integration and topside features shape a modern dive-watch purchase.

Source type
editorial
Content hash
fd6689531ca0d830…
Use
store excerpt
Open TechRadar
07
Current Tern TX, Peregrine TX and Suunto owner comparisonr/scuba · consensus

Divers repeatedly distinguish large-screen readability, watch form, owning a regulator for air integration, rental habits, backup gauges and the value of trying computers in person.

Source type
community
Content hash
0216bf4c5de26132…
Use
store excerpt
Open r/scuba
08
Tern TX alternative recordShearwater · alternative

Tern TX represents the watch-style dedicated recreational branch at $805 current base.

Source type
manufacturer
Content hash
cc13464b89a5cdb4…
Use
store excerpt
Open Shearwater
09
Perdix 3 alternative recordShearwater · alternative

Perdix 3 represents the large-screen technical flagship branch at $1,295 current base.

Source type
manufacturer
Content hash
763058c4dcc88cd8…
Use
store excerpt
Open Shearwater

The manufacturer record, current market collection, support material and independent category evidence were checked on August 15, 2026. The checkout package and regional support path still need verification. Owner reports are retained as bounded experience, not a reliability rate.

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