Farer Three Hand Series IIIvsStraum Frozen Metal Titanium

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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.

Farer Three Hand Series III at true scale

Three Hand Series III

Straum Frozen Metal Titanium at true scale

Frozen Metal Titanium

Diameter

39mm

38.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

n/a

Thickness

11.8mm

11.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

68h

68h

MSRP

$1,095

lowest

$2,950

Movement

La Joux-Perret G101

La Joux-Perret G101

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
n/a
Diameter
39mm
38.7mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
n/a
Lug Width
20mm
24.8mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$2,950
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Reviews

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

Farer Three Hand Series III

Owners widely report the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III features attractive textured dials, a La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement with a 68-hour power reserve, and 100m water resistance with a screw-down crown. Some owners find the designs too generic compared to previous releases, though salmon and red dials are noted as appealing. One reviewer found the minute hashes difficult to read in certain lights. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer THREE HAND SERIES III well for its textured dials and robust movement at the price.

Straum Frozen Metal Titanium

The Straum Frozen Metal Titanium is widely praised for its unique, artful frosted dial and comfortable, lightweight grade 5 titanium case with a soft satin finish and polished bevels. Owners and reviewers highlight the attractive integrated bracelet and the well-balanced design suitable for daily wear. Some reviewers note that the micro-adjustment system on the bracelet's clasp creates visible gaps, and a few find the blue accents on the hands and indexes slightly too prominent or the overall aesthetic less versatile. The La Joux-Perret G101 automatic movement is also mentioned positively. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Straum Frozen Metal Titanium highly for its distinctive dial and comfortable titanium build at its price point.