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Farer Discovery IIvsNivada Grenchen Autochron

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Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925
Autochron
Nivada GrenchenAutochron
MSRP $2,495

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Autochron38mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Autochron42h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Autochron200m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Autochron$2,495

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Solid
316L Steel Silver Color Caseback

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Matt Blue Small texture +Super White Lum thick Printed 7506C Super Lum. Dots +White thick Printed logo
Indices
Applied
Baton
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
ETA Valjoux 7750
Type
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
28 vph
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$2,495

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What people say

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Farer Discovery II

The Farer Discovery II is widely praised for its comfortable 39.5mm wearability, suiting all wrist sizes and occasions, and its bold plum sunburst dial, which exhibits varied color interpretations. Owners also highlight the excellent case and bracelet design, with one noting it is a "dream to wear." The La Joux Perret G101 automatic movement provides a 68-hour power reserve. On balance, owners rate the Farer Discovery II highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive dial at the price.

Nivada Grenchen Autochron

Owners praise the Nivada Grenchen Autochron's dial, with one owner calling it amazing. The Autochron Mechaquartz is noted for its squared profile and the comfort of its expansion bracelet on smaller wrists.

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