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Dan Henry 1975vsFormex Field Automatic

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1975
Dan Henry1975
MSRP $310
Field Automatic
FormexField Automatic
MSRP $881

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197539mm
Field Automatic40mm
Power Reserve
197540h
Field Automatic41h
Water Resistance
1975150m
Field Automatic150m
MSRP
1975$310
Field Automatic$881

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.5mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46.6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Ash Grey
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
40h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$881

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1975

Owners and reviewers praise the Dan Henry 1975 for its excellent value, retro styling, attractive dial with orange accents, and thin, wearable case. The bubble crystal is a highlight, though some find the lume weak. The Miyota 9015 movement offers hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve, with accuracy reported between -10/+30 seconds per day. The push-pull crown means it is not a true diver, and the black sapphire bezel can wash out in certain light. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Dan Henry 1975 highly for its retro charm and superb value.

Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

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