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Farer 35MM CUSHION CASEvsTraska Summiteer Charcoal

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Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE

Owners widely praise the Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE for its compact wearability, with a 10mm thickness and 38mm lug-to-lug measurement, and its attractive, art deco-inspired dials featuring vibrant color gradients. Reviewers highlight the reinterpreted case angles, steeper bezel slope, and the visually appealing hand-wound Sellita SW210-1 movement with custom finishing. Some owners find the 35mm size wears smaller than expected, while others note cushion cases can wear larger than their stated diameter, and there is a split opinion on whether the 35mm size is ideal for all wrists. The watch is powered by a Sellita SW210-1 movement with a 45-hour power reserve and is water resistant to 50 meters, priced around $1165/€1,195/£1,045. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer 35MM CUSHION CASE highly for its distinctive design and perceived value.

Traska Summiteer Charcoal

Owners widely praise the Traska Summiteer Charcoal for its comfortable 38.5mm size, short lugs, clean dial, and proud crystal, with some noting its excellent fit and finish and smooth winding action. Timekeeping averages +2 seconds per day, and the hardened steel treatment is a valued addition. Some owners find the dial plain and prefer textured alternatives, and one owner experienced dial alignment issues with a recent Traska release. The bracelet is criticized by some for being noisy, sagging, and having a clasp with rough edges, though others praise its on-the-fly micro-adjustment. On balance, owners rate the Traska Summiteer Charcoal highly for its overall package and value proposition at its price point.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
35MM CUSHION CASE35mm
Summiteer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
35MM CUSHION CASE45h
Summiteer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
35MM CUSHION CASE50m
Summiteer Charcoal100m
MSRP
35MM CUSHION CASE$1,045
Summiteer Charcoal$700

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
35mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
46mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Blue
Burgundy
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
42h
Jewels
18
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$700
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