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Farer Discovery IIvsTissot T-Race

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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.

Tissot T-Race

The Tissot T-Race is widely praised for its robust build quality and value, with owners noting its durability and substantial feel. Reviewers highlight excellent dial legibility and a comfortable, integrated bracelet design, even on its 45mm, 199-gram frame. Some community members find the Tissot T-Race's motorsports-inspired design, including its disc brake bezel and asymmetrical pushers, polarizing and potentially not aging well for everyday wear, with one owner disliking the bezel screw aesthetics. Lume is noted to last over nine minutes. The Tissot T-Race Touch Aluminum variant features a lightweight aluminum case with a matte finish, though it is less durable than steel. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tissot T-Race for its solid construction and legibility at its price point, despite some finding its bold design divisive.

From video reviewers

The Powermatic 80 movement's 80-hour power reserve is a significant strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Discovery II39.5mm
T-Race41mm
Power Reserve
Discovery II68h
T-Race80h
Water Resistance
Discovery II50m
T-Race100m
MSRP
Discovery II$925
T-Race$875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
41mm
Thickness
10.8mm
11.28mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
12.95mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Purple
Blue
Indices
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Tissot Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
68h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$875
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