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What people say

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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.

DOXA SUB 200

Owners and reviewers widely praise the DOXA SUB 200 for its fun, vintage-inspired design, particularly its vibrant dials and comfortable beads-of-rice bracelet, with many finding the 42mm case wears smaller. The watch is frequently cited as offering good value for a Swiss-made dive watch. Criticisms are consistently leveled at the lume, which is described as disappointing or mediocre, and the 19mm lug width, though some view this as a positive for collectors or a minor point due to its vintage inspiration. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting +3 seconds/day and another +12 seconds/day. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the DOXA SUB 200 for its distinctive aesthetic and comfortable wearability at its price point.

From video reviewers

The dial color is consistently praised. The value proposition is also a shared strength. No shared weaknesses were identified.

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
SUB 20042mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
SUB 200
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
SUB 200200m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
SUB 200$1,290

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
41.5mm
42mm
Thickness
12.5mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
White
Aquamarine
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
68h
0h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$1,290
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