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Farer GMT BEZELvsSeiko Presage Sharp Edged Series

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its exceptional value, unique design language, and wearable dimensions, with one owner noting its fit, finish, and quality rivaling higher-end brands. Specific strengths highlighted include enthusiastic color combinations, a vintage charm from the bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. The watch features a Sellita SW330-2 top-grade movement and 200m water resistance, with pricing around US$1,550 / €1,575. Some owners find the aluminum bezel less durable, and legibility on the white dial was initially a concern, though hand changes have been made. Opinions on Farer's market positioning vary, with some placing it at a luxury level and others at a more accessible tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its compelling blend of design, wearability, and utility at its price point.

Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series

The Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series is widely lauded for its sharp, angular case design and the intricate finishing of its dials, often featuring traditional Japanese motifs like the Asanoha pattern. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight the beautiful interplay of polished and hairline finishes on the case and bracelet, the use of sapphire crystals, and a robust 100m water resistance. The collection is powered by reliable in-house automatic movements, with many models featuring the 6R35 movement offering a 70-hour power reserve. Some specific models are noted for their refined finishing and updated case facets, while the 24-hour sub-dial on certain variants is considered a niche complication. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series highly for its striking design and quality finishing at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL40mm
Presage Sharp Edged Series40.2mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
Presage Sharp Edged Series45h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
Presage Sharp Edged Series100m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
Presage Sharp Edged Series$1,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
40mm
40.2mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.8mm
47.4mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
Red
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
6R21
Power Reserve
56h
45h
Jewels
25
29

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$1,100
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