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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsOrient M-Force AC0N

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THREE HAND SERIES III
FarerTHREE HAND SERIES III
MSRP $1,095
M-Force AC0N
OrientM-Force AC0N
MSRP $555
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Orient M-Force AC0N

Owners widely praise the Orient M-Force AC0N for its rugged, tank-like appearance and robust, well-built construction, with many citing the reliability of Japanese automatic movements as a key draw. Reviewers and owners consistently flag excellent lume and a superior diver bezel, though one owner notes poor low-light legibility due to weak lume. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting stable +12 seconds/day timekeeping while another found it kept near-perfect time when fully wound; a wobbly crown was also noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Orient M-Force AC0N highly for its toughness and value, with its striking design and durable build being the primary reasons for satisfaction.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
M-Force AC0N45mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
M-Force AC0N40h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
M-Force AC0N200m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
M-Force AC0N$555

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
45mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
52mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Red
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
F6727
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$555
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