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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsAudaz ADZ-3040

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Farer THREE HAND SERIES III

Owners widely praise the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III for its attractive dial colors, particularly the salmon and red variants, and its well-proportioned 36mm case. The watch features a textured dial, screw-down crown, and 100m water resistance, powered by a La Joux-Perret G101 movement offering a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners find the designs generic compared to previous releases. Reviewers note the minute hashes can be difficult to read in certain lights, and the included strap is considered too thick and stiff. Overall, owners rate the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III highly for its vibrant dials and well-proportioned case.

Audaz ADZ-3040

Owners widely praise the Audaz Seafarer's versatile design, fitting for both diving and formal wear, and note its NH35 automatic movement and 200m water resistance. One owner highlights the Sea Ranger's amazing lume with a gorgeous phosphorus blue color. However, some owners criticize the Audaz Sand Color Dial as a blatant copy of iconic watches, deeming the "affordable luxury" claim disingenuous, while others express skepticism about the water resistance and call it a Rolex clone. The 42mm case is noted as being a little big on smaller wrists. Overall, owners are split on the Audaz, with praise for its lume and versatility tempered by significant criticism regarding its design originality and perceived value.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
ADZ-304042mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
ADZ-3040
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
ADZ-3040200m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
ADZ-3040$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
13mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Seiko NH35
Power Reserve
68h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$550
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