Farer LISSOMvsSternglas Sedius

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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 LISSOM at true scale

LISSOM

Sternglas Sedius at true scale

Sedius

Diameter

38mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

42.8mm

lowest

47mm

Thickness

8.0mm

lowest

8mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

Power Reserve

50h

n/a

MSRP

$1,150

$301

lowest

Movement

La Joux-Perret D100

Seiko VH31

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
7.95mm
8mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.8mm
47mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Red
n/a

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret D100
Seiko VH31
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
50h
n/a
Jewels
18
n/a

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,150
$301
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Reviews

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

Farer LISSOM

Owners widely praise the Farer LISSOM for its beautiful and bold designs, with multiple sources highlighting its slim 7.95mm case and elegant 38mm dimensions. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate the vibrant dial colors, intricate detailing like the subsidiary seconds display, and the horizontally brushed case side. The manual-wind La Joux-Perret D100 movement is noted, with one owner reporting a breakage after overwinding but receiving excellent customer service. Some owners find the 38mm size a bit small for their wrist, and the numeral orientation on the dial is a minor point of discussion, with one owner observing blue numerals appearing nearly black in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer LISSOM highly for its attractive, slim design and value proposition.

Sternglas Sedius

The Sternglas Sedius is widely praised for its harmonious blend of Bauhaus minimalism and Art Deco elegance, offering excellent value with a pleasing wearability due to its case shape and slender lugs. Owners and reviewers highlight the smooth-sweeping seconds hand from the Seiko VH31 meca-quartz movement and the double-domed sapphire crystal. Legibility is crisp on the blue-on-white dial, though some find the black dial variant less so. The Sternglas Sedius is considered an affordable, classy, and trendy option for those seeking a sector dial watch with a good price-performance ratio, though it lacks a date complication. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Sternglas Sedius highly for its aesthetic appeal and strong value proposition.