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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES IIIvsOak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year

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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III for its distinct design, unconventional color schemes, and solid finishing. Specific highlights include a fun, functional full-lume dial with a subtle wave pattern and upgraded Grade X2 Super-LumiNova. The 41mm titanium case is considered well-proportioned, and the internal bezel features a useful stop mechanism, with the 4 o'clock crown for bezel adjustment noted as convenient. The La Joux-Perret G101 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve. Some owners lament a perceived shift away from the brand's previously bolder design language. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III highly for its unique design and functional features.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction and unique dial design are significant positives. Lume performance was tested, but its brightness was not a consensus point. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year

Oak & Oscar The Humboldt Seven Year owners note the hand-machined brass bezel and hand-finished dial. One owner reports the Sellita SW300 movement timed at -5 seconds per day, and another owner observed minor imperfections on the dial and crystal, along with a small ding on a lug. On balance, owners appreciate the unique dial and bezel finishing, though some minor cosmetic flaws have been noted.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
The Humboldt Seven Year39.5mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
The Humboldt Seven Year42h
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
The Humboldt Seven Year200m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
The Humboldt Seven Year$2,400

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Tool
Diameter
41.5mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.8mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
316L Stainless Steel + Brass
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-domed
AR Coating
Underside
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Sellita SW300-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
4 vph
Power Reserve
68h
42h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$2,400
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