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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsTissot Desir

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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.

Tissot Desir

The Tissot Desir is praised for its slim profile, mother of pearl dial, and understated design, making it an elegant and versatile dress watch. One owner finds the Tissot Desir a lovely watch. However, the border of the face is a glitter strip, not pavé stones as some might assume. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Desir highly for its elegant and versatile dress watch qualities.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Desir28mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Desir40h
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Desir50m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Desir$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39mm
28mm
Thickness
11.8mm
7.68mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
28mm
Lug Width
20mm
4.95mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Domed
Dial Color
Red
White mother-of-pearl
Indices
Applied
Diamonds

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$550
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