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Venezianico Arsenale BizantinovsFears Brunswick 40 (Black)

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Arsenale Bizantino
VenezianicoArsenale Bizantino
MSRP $1,050
Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arsenale Bizantino40mm
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Power Reserve
Arsenale Bizantino40h
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Water Resistance
Arsenale Bizantino100m
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
MSRP
Arsenale Bizantino$1,050
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Thickness
9.95mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
15m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
La Joux-Perret G100

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,050
$3,545

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What people say

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Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino

The Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino is widely praised for its unique Byzantine art engraving across the case and bracelet, and its elegant gray fumé dial. Owners find it extremely comfortable and appreciate its solid build quality for the €900 price point. However, reviewers note that the bracelet screws are unattractive up close, and the seconds hand can be difficult to see in certain lighting conditions, impacting legibility. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Arsenale Bizantino highly for its distinctive artistic design and comfortable wearability.

Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

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