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Farer Discovery IIvsGrand Seiko SLGW007

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Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925
SLGW007
Grand SeikoSLGW007
MSRP $10,000

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
SLGW00738.6mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
SLGW00780h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
SLGW00730m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
SLGW007$10,000

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39.5mm
38.6mm
Thickness
12mm
9.95mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Purple
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
9SA4
Type
Manual
Power Reserve
68h
80h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$10,000

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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.

Grand Seiko SLGW007

Grand Seiko SLGW007 owners and reviewers praise its compact 38.6mm x 9.95mm Evolution 9 case and the textured "Moonlit Birch" dial, described as moody, elegant, and captivating. The technically credible 9SA4 hand-wound movement with an 80-hour power reserve is also highlighted. Its 30m water resistance and lack of lume are noted as appropriate for a dress watch. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Grand Seiko SLGW007 highly for its refined case, captivating dial, and updated movement.

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