Which is cheaper, the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 or the Formex Essence Fortythree?

At MSRP the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 is the cheaper of the two at $850, against $1,850 for the Formex Essence Fortythree — a $1,000 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 or the Formex Essence Fortythree?

The Formex Essence Fortythree wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 or the Formex Essence Fortythree?

The Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Formex Essence Fortythree.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 or the Formex Essence Fortythree?

The Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Formex Essence Fortythree.

What movement does the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 run compared to the Formex Essence Fortythree?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Bahrami Watches Ω - 02 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Formex Essence Fortythree uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Bahrami Watches Ω - 02

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MSRP $850

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MSRP $1,850

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ω - 0242mm

Essence Fortythree43mm

Power Reserve

Ω - 0241h

Essence Fortythree38h

Water Resistance

Ω - 02200m

Essence Fortythree100m

MSRP

Ω - 02$850

Essence Fortythree$1,850

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

41h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$850

$1,850

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