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Audaz ADZ-2080-03vsFerro Distinct 3

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What people say

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Audaz ADZ-2080-03

Owners widely praise the Audaz Seafarer's versatile design, fitting for both diving and formal wear, and note its NH35 automatic movement and 200m water resistance. One owner highlights the Sea Ranger's amazing lume with a gorgeous phosphorus blue color. However, some owners criticize the Audaz Sand Color Dial as a blatant copy of iconic watches, deeming the "affordable luxury" claim disingenuous, while others express skepticism about the water resistance and call it a Rolex clone. The 42mm case is noted as being a little big on smaller wrists. Overall, owners are split on the Audaz, with praise for its lume and versatility tempered by significant criticism regarding its design originality and perceived value.

Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ADZ-2080-0344mm
Distinct 348mm
Power Reserve
ADZ-2080-03
Distinct 3
Water Resistance
ADZ-2080-03100m
Distinct 350m
MSRP
ADZ-2080-03$400
Distinct 3$455

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
44mm
48mm
Thickness
16.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
48mm
Lug Width
23mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Orange

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82S7
Ronda 715
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$400
$455
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