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DOXA SUB 750TvsFormex Reef 42 mm

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What people say

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Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

DOXA SUB 750T

The DOXA SUB 750T is widely praised for its significantly slimmer 11.95mm thickness on a 45mm case, which reviewers and owners agree makes the barrel-shaped dive watch surprisingly wearable and comfortable. Its Sellita SW300 movement provides a 56-hour power reserve, and the watch retains a 750-meter water resistance rating. Some owners find the watch expensive and its dial cluttered, while others appreciate its unique design and inner bezel markings. The integrated beads-of-rice bracelet receives mixed feedback, with some finding it comfortable and others desiring more tapering. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the DOXA SUB 750T highly for its improved wearability due to its slim profile at a substantial 45mm size.

From video reviewers

The DOXA SUB 750T's slimmed-down 11.95mm case thickness is a significant strength cited by multiple reviewers. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SUB 750T47mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
SUB 750T56h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
SUB 750T750m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
SUB 750T$2,790
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
47mm
42mm
Thickness
14mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
47mm
Lug Width
0mm
22mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
750m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Divingstar
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,790
$2,414
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