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Farer Discovery IIvsTissot Seastar 1000 GMT

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Discovery II
FarerDiscovery II
MSRP $925
Seastar 1000 GMT
TissotSeastar 1000 GMT
MSRP $575
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.

Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT for its sapphire crystal, 300m water resistance, and GMT complication, with one owner expressing deep satisfaction. A point of contention for some is that Swiss quartz movements may exhibit second-hand misalignment with markers, unlike certain Japanese quartz movements. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 GMT highly for its robust features and value.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
Seastar 1000 GMT40mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
Seastar 1000 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
Seastar 1000 GMT300m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
Seastar 1000 GMT$575

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
11.77mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
40mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Black
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
11.5'
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
68h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$575
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