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Farer THREE HAND SERIES IIIvsZelos Aurora Field

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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.

Zelos Aurora Field

The Zelos Aurora Field is praised for its unique and gorgeous dial, with the hammered teal bronze version and its great lume, particularly on the minute track, being singled out. Owners find the rubber strap comfortable and flexible with good hardware, and the watch is highlighted as feature-packed for its price point, including 200m water resistance, Grade 2 titanium, and 30,000 A/m anti-magnetism, with the new clasp noted as the best to date. However, some owners criticize sharp bracelet edges, an odd case shape with lugs that cause it to wear high, and dial text that appears cheap and plasticky, with one commenter finding the straight lugs look a bit off. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Field highly for its value and unique dial, despite some concerns about case and bracelet finishing.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
THREE HAND SERIES III39mm
Aurora Field42mm
Power Reserve
THREE HAND SERIES III68h
Aurora Field
Water Resistance
THREE HAND SERIES III100m
Aurora Field200m
MSRP
THREE HAND SERIES III$1,095
Aurora Field$529

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L stainless steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
Bronze

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$529
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