Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Formex Essence ThirtyNine?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $180, against $2,390 for the Formex Essence ThirtyNine — a $2,210 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Formex Essence ThirtyNine?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Formex Essence ThirtyNine — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Formex Essence ThirtyNine?

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz.

Which has a longer power reserve, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz or the Formex Essence ThirtyNine?

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz.

What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz run compared to the Formex Essence ThirtyNine?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Formex Essence ThirtyNine runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-QuartzvsFormex Essence ThirtyNine

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz

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MSRP $180

Formex Essence ThirtyNine

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MSRP $2,390

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40mm

Essence ThirtyNine39mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz40h

Essence ThirtyNine41h

Water Resistance

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz50m

Essence ThirtyNine100m

MSRP

Flyboy Airmaster Sector Meca-Quartz$180

Essence ThirtyNine$2,390

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Space Ghost

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$180

$2,390

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