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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.

Tissot Le Locle Open Heart

Owners widely praise the Tissot Le Locle Open Heart for its elegant aesthetic, featuring a guilloché dial and Roman numerals, and appreciate its practical 80-hour power reserve and Nivachron hairspring. The watch is also noted for offering dual bracelet and strap options, along with a see-through case back. However, one owner flags negative community feedback regarding the comfort of the synthetic leather strap. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Le Locle Open Heart highly for its attractive design and impressive technical specifications at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III41.5mm
Le Locle Open Heart39.3mm
Power Reserve
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III68h
Le Locle Open Heart80h
Water Resistance
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III300m
Le Locle Open Heart30m
MSRP
AQUA COMPRESSOR TITANIUM SERIES III$1,350
Le Locle Open Heart$995

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Chronograph
Diameter
41.5mm
39.3mm
Thickness
12.5mm
9.75mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39.3mm
Lug Width
20mm
19mm
Material
Grade 2 Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Silver
Indices
Roman

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
11.5'
Power Reserve
68h
80h
Jewels
24
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,350
$995
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