Defakto VektorvsFarer Discovery II
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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.
Vektor
Discovery II
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
lowest
45mm
Thickness
9.8mm
lowest
10.8mm
Water Resistance
50m
50m
Power Reserve
n/a
68h
MSRP
n/a
$925
Movement
ETA 2824-2
La Joux-Perret G101
Case
5 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
3 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
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Owners widely praise the Defakto Vektor for its minimalist design and the way it consistently draws attention. Reviewers note the polished top and brushed sides on its stainless steel case. The Defakto Vektor is a 40mm watch with an ETA 2824-2 automatic movement and 50m water resistance. On balance, owners rate the Defakto Vektor highly for its captivating design and solid construction.
Owners widely praise the Farer Discovery II for its bold plum dial and excellent case and bracelet design, noting its thin 39.5mm wearability makes it a dream to wear and suits all wrist sizes. The watch features a sunburst dial with varied color interpretations and a 68-hour power reserve from its La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement, and comes with both an OEM blue leather strap and a Farer bracelet. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.
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