Shearwater Research Peregrine Dive Computer Review

The Shearwater Peregrine delivers Shearwater's renowned build quality and trusted Bühlmann algorithm at a value price point. The bright 2.2" color display, 316 stainless steel buttons, and 30-hour battery life make it the gold standard for recreational dive computers. Supports up to 3 nitrox gas mixes for light technical work.

Brand
Shearwater Research
Category
Dive Computers
Price
$580 USD
Price tier
mid
Gear Score
9.6 / 10
User rating
4.9 (1,247 reviews)
Year
2026
Best for
recreational diving, advanced open water, nitrox diving
Pros
Shearwater build quality at an accessible price; Bright full-color display readable in any condition; Bühlmann algorithm with gradient factors for transparency; 30-hour battery life and USB-C charging
Cons
No air integration without TX variant; No built-in compass on base model; Limited to 3 gas mixes
Display
2.2" full-color LCD
Algorithm
Bühlmann ZHL-16C with gradient factors
Battery
USB-C rechargeable, ~30hr runtime
Max Depth
120m / 390ft
Gas Mixes
3 Nitrox (up to 100% O2)
Log Storage
200 hours
Buttons
316 stainless steel
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Peregrine Dive Computer
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Peregrine Dive Computer
$580
9.6/ 10
#2 in Dive Computers

The Shearwater Peregrine delivers Shearwater's renowned build quality and trusted Bühlmann algorithm at a value price point. The bright 2.2" color display, 316 stainless steel buttons, and 30-hour battery life make it the gold standard for recreational dive computers. Supports up to 3 nitrox gas mixes for light technical work.

Pros
  • Shearwater build quality at an accessible price
  • Bright full-color display readable in any condition
  • Bühlmann algorithm with gradient factors for transparency
  • 30-hour battery life and USB-C charging
Cons
  • No air integration without TX variant
  • No built-in compass on base model
  • Limited to 3 gas mixes
Best For
recreational divingadvanced open waternitrox diving
Specifications
Display2.2" full-color LCD
AlgorithmBühlmann ZHL-16C with gradient factors
BatteryUSB-C rechargeable, ~30hr runtime
Max Depth120m / 390ft
Gas Mixes3 Nitrox (up to 100% O2)
Log Storage200 hours
Buttons316 stainless steel
4.9

BASED ON 1247 REVIEWS

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