Furlan Marri MechaquartzvsTimex Q Timex Continental Chronograph

Q Timex Continental Chronograph
TimexQ Timex Continental Chronograph

Ref. q-timex-continental-chronograph-36mm-stainless-steel-bracelet-watch-tw2y93200·MSRP $259

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Furlan Marri Mechaquartz at true scale

Mechaquartz

Timex Q Timex Continental Chronograph at true scale

Q Timex Continental Chronograph

Diameter

38mm

36mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

43mm

Thickness

11.5mm

n/a

Water Resistance

50m

200m

highest

MSRP

$661

$259

lowest

Movement

Seiko VK64

Quartz

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
n/a
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
43mm
Lug Width
20mm
n/a
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
AR Coating
Yes
n/a
Dial Color
Taupe
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64
n/a
Type
Meca-Quartz
Quartz
Power Reserve
n/a
0h
Jewels
n/a
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$661
$259
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Furlan Marri Mechaquartz

Owners widely praise the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz for its vintage-inspired 38mm case and excellent finishing, with stepped case and dial details noted as captivating. Some owners find the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement's 24-hour subdial to be useless, while others appreciate the brand's craftsmanship and unique dial materials like meteorite. The watch features 50m water resistance and a domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coatings. Opinions are split on the value proposition, with some viewing Furlan Marri as an overpriced homage brand and others defending the pricing for its design and finishing. Overall, owners rate the Furlan Marri Mechaquartz highly for its captivating vintage design and impressive finishing at its price point.

Timex Q Timex Continental Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Timex Q Timex Continental Chronograph 36mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch for its comfortable, non-pinching bracelet and its appealing, wearable 36mm case size, which some find surprisingly comfortable despite initial concerns. Reviewers note its fun and stylish design, inspired by '60s and '70s racing chronographs, and a sub-$200 price point. However, some owners find the bracelet lacks micro-adjustments and the leather strap is poor quality, while one reviewer describes the chronograph pushers as mushy and the case finishing as simple and polished. The date wheel typeface is also flagged as a potential point of contention. Overall, owners rate the Timex Q Timex Continental Chronograph 36mm Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch highly for its comfortable wearability and retro styling at an accessible price.