Bertucci A-2SELvsBertucci DX3 Plus

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bertucci A-2SEL at true scale

A-2SEL

Bertucci DX3 Plus at true scale

DX3 Plus

Diameter

40mm

40mm

MSRP

$195

$75

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Movement

Quartz

Quartz

Case

2 specs
Lug Width
2mm
n/a
Material
Stainless steel
Fiber reinforced polycarbonate (Unibody)

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
n/a
Mineral (R-type)

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$195
$75
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Reviews

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Bertucci A-2SEL

Owners widely report the Bertucci A-2SEL as an exceptionally durable and rugged field watch, with one owner calling it the most amazing and durable timepiece they have ever owned. Reviewers and owners alike praise its spot-on quartz accuracy, superior to mechanical alternatives. Some owners note the fixed lugs offer robust strap security, and the 40mm case is generally considered a standard field watch size. One owner speculates the quartz movement uses two batteries, one for four years and another for the illumination for 1.5 years. Battery replacement may require a special tool, and one owner found the backlight "janky." The lume is described as average, and the second hand occasionally misses minute markers or is misaligned. One owner with a 6.2-inch wrist found the 30mm case too large, causing it to twist outwards. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci A-2SEL highly for its exceptional durability and accurate quartz timekeeping.

Bertucci DX3 Plus

Owners widely praise the Bertucci DX3 Plus for its durability and value, with many noting its ability to withstand rigorous use and remain scratch-free. The watch is appreciated for its legible, utilitarian design and lightweight, fiber-reinforced case. Some owners report inconsistent quality control, specifically a "stuttering" second hand, though others find it keeps excellent time with a stated accuracy of ±15 seconds per month. One owner experienced a battery issue requiring repair. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci DX3 Plus highly for its robust build and utilitarian appeal at its price point.

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