Bertucci DX3 PlusvsTimex Expedition Metal Field 37mm T49870

Ref. expedition-metal-field-37mm-leather-strap-watch-t49870·MSRP $93
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Measurements
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DX3 Plus

Expedition Metal Field 37mm T49870
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Water Resistance
n/a
50m
MSRP
$75
lowest
$93
Movement
Quartz
Quartz
Case
4 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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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.
Owners widely praise the Timex Expedition Metal Field 37mm Leather Strap Watch - T49870 for its nailed field watch aesthetic, featuring a brown brass patina case and cream dial, and maximizing dial usage with large, legible hands for easy time-reading. It is recommended as a versatile everyday and business-casual watch, with one owner finding the 37mm case size feels quite small on their wrist. Some owners note the low gear ratio between the crown and hands requires excessive winding to adjust the time, and the loud ticking of the second hand is a drawback. The Indiglo backlight on one watch failed after about four years of ownership. Overall, owners rate the Timex Expedition Metal Field 37mm Leather Strap Watch - T49870 highly for its versatile look and legibility at the price.
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