Furlan Marri Disco VolantevsBaltic Prismic

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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.

Furlan Marri Disco Volante at true scale

Disco Volante

Baltic Prismic at true scale

Prismic

Diameter

38mm

36mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

44mm

Thickness

8.1mm

lowest

9mm

Water Resistance

50m

highest

30m

Power Reserve

42h

42h

MSRP

$2,825

$1,069

lowest

Movement

ETA/Peseux 7001

ETA/Peseux 7001

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
8.1mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
44mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
4-part
Green
Lume
BGW9 Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,825
$1,069
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Furlan Marri Disco Volante

The Furlan Marri Disco Volante is widely praised for its intricate, retro-futuristic design, with reviewers and owners highlighting its detailed sector dials, creative lume application, and the beautifully finished manual-winding ETA/Peseux 7001 movement. The 38mm case, often noted for its thinness at under 9mm and lugless appearance, is considered very wearable and compact, capturing vintage charm. Some reviewers consider the $2,780 price point high, attributing it to the movement finishing, and a few find the design polarizing. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Furlan Marri Disco Volante highly for its unique vintage aesthetic and refined movement finishing at the price.

From video reviewers

The ultra-thin profile and vintage aesthetic are cited as strengths. Water resistance is a noted weakness. Reviewers disagreed on the value proposition compared to alternatives.

Baltic Prismic

The Baltic Prismic is widely praised for its refined, retro-chic design, intricate dial textures, and impressive build quality for its price, featuring a complex bi-metal case with crisp finishing and unique natural stone dials. Owners and reviewers consistently highlight its slim profile, with case thickness noted around 9.2mm, and the appeal of its vintage aesthetic inspired by 1960s cocktail watches. The manual-wind ETA/Peseux 7001 movement is a common point of discussion, with some sources noting a 42-hour power reserve, while others mention a 50-hour power reserve. The 30m water resistance is considered delicate by some. Owners are split on the mesh bracelet, with some finding it comfortable and others noting it may flare on smaller wrists due to articulation limits. The price is generally considered accessible, ranging from €990 to €1,310 depending on the bracelet and dial.

From video reviewers

The Baltic Prismic's unique natural stone dials, each using a slice of thousand-year-old stone, are a standout feature. A notable drawback is the price, with several reviewers mentioning it as a potential issue, particularly considering the finishing and uniqueness offered. Reviewers disagree on the watch's ruggedness, with some viewing it as a dress watch and others not mentioning this aspect.