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Farer AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES IIIvsSeiko Prospex LX line

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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.

Seiko Prospex LX line

Owners widely report the Seiko Prospex LX line's finishing is a step up from other models, with a case that sits well on the wrist, and some praise the green sunburst dial with blue anti-reflective sapphire crystal as phenomenal. However, owners note the high MSRP limited sales, with some desiring smaller cases and a reduced price, and others experienced quality control issues such as detached second hands and peeling DLC coating, leading to concerns about fragility. On balance, owners feel the Seiko Prospex LX line was discontinued due to pricing that alienated its target market, despite its attractive dial.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
Prospex LX line44.8mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
Prospex LX line72h
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
Prospex LX line300m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
Prospex LX line$6,500

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
44.8mm
Thickness
12.5mm
15.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
50.9mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Anti-reflective coating on inner surface
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
5R65
Type
Automatic
Spring Drive
Power Reserve
68h
72h
Jewels
24
30

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$6,500
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