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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsNodus Sector II GMT

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What people say

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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.

Nodus Sector II GMT

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Nodus Sector II GMT for its versatile, refined design and surprisingly good finishing for its compelling price point. The watch features a regulated Seiko NH34 movement, running at +5 seconds per day according to one review, a sapphire crystal with AR coating, and 100 meters of water resistance. Some owners wish for lume on the GMT hand and prefer a bi-directional GMT bezel over the 120-click dive timing bezel, while others find the NH34 movement overpriced for the cost. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Sector II GMT highly for its refined design and impressive finishing at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Nodus Sector II GMT's case finishing is a notable strength. Reviewers found the lume to be less impressive than expected.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Sector II GMT38mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Sector II GMT41h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Sector II GMT100m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Sector II GMT$525

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
47mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Red
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Seiko NH34
Power Reserve
68h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$525
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