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Vaer 40mm AutomaticvsFarer ROCHÉ II

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What people say

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Vaer 40mm Automatic

The watch features impressive luminescence and a high-beat Miyota 9015 movement. Reviewers questioned the value at the $659 price point.

Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
40mm Automatic36mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
40mm Automatic
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
40mm Automatic100m
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
40mm Automatic$659
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
World Timer
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm Automatic
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Sellita SW330-2
Power Reserve
0h
50h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$659
$1,495
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