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Farer Discovery OlivevsSeiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

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Farer Discovery Olive

Owners widely praise the Farer Discovery Olive for its unusual dial color, crisp indices and hands, and versatile wearability, with one owner noting its fit and finishing punches above its price point. The optional bracelet design is praised, though one owner observes it does not sit flush with the case. Accuracy is reported at +8 seconds per day. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery Olive highly for its surprising quality and distinctive aesthetic at its price.

Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies)

Owners widely appreciate the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its lightweight wearability, making it suitable for daily activity. One owner finds the watch beautiful for its grey market price, though another commenter expressed a preference for a black dial over the dark greenish hue. Concerns have been raised by an owner about the possibility of counterfeit Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) watches, questioning the likelihood for a relatively inexpensive model. On balance, owners value the Seiko Essentials Quartz (Ladies) for its comfortable wearability and attractive price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery Olive39.5mm
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)34mm
Power Reserve
Discovery Olive68h
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)
Water Resistance
Discovery Olive50m
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)100m
MSRP
Discovery Olive$925
Essentials Quartz (Ladies)$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
34mm
Thickness
10.8mm
8.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
41.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
10mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
6N42
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$315
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