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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsFarer Farer Universal Chronograph

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
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Farer Universal Chronograph
FarerFarer Universal Chronograph
MSRP $1,875
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Farer Universal Chronograph38.5mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Farer Universal Chronograph63h
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Farer Universal Chronograph100m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Farer Universal Chronograph$1,875

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Dress
—
Diameter
39mm
38.5mm
Thickness
10mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
44mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Space Ghost
—
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW510
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
41h
63h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$1,875
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