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Bertucci A-5S Ballista IlluminatedvsBertucci DX3 Compass
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At a glance
5 of 29 specs differDiameter
A-5S Ballista Illuminated45mm
DX3 Compass40mm
Power Reserve
A-5S Ballista Illuminated—
DX3 Compass—
Water Resistance
A-5S Ballista Illuminated—
DX3 Compass—
MSRP
A-5S Ballista Illuminated$545
DX3 Compass$90
Full specifications
Case
3 specsDiameter
45mm
40mm
Lug Width
2mm
0mm
Material
Rugged U.S. Patented stainless steel case w/ black ION finish
Fiber reinforced polycarbonate (Uni-body)
Crystal & Dial
1 specsCrystal
—
Mineral (R-Type scratch resistant)
Pricing
1 specsMSRP
$545
$90
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