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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsVenezianico Redentore Bronzo

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Formex Essence ThirtyNine

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is praised for its impressive build quality and value, featuring a patented case suspension system for comfort and protection. It houses a COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve and a tool-free strap quick-release system. A minor inconvenience noted is the specific closing order of the clasp. On balance, reviewers rate the Formex Essence ThirtyNine highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value at its price point.

From video reviewers

The case suspension system enhances comfort and the COSC-certified movement is a strong feature. The bracelet exhibits noticeable rattle. Reviewers disagreed on the ideal case size, with some preferring the 39mm and others the 41mm.

Venezianico Redentore Bronzo

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Redentore Bronzo's beautiful dial and the quality of finishing on its hands. Reviewers note the comfortable 40mm case and its good finishing for the price. One owner reports accuracy within ±3 seconds per day with a 60-hour power reserve. The leather strap lacks quick-release pins, and the optional bracelet's finishing is not as refined as the case. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Venezianico Redentore Bronzo highly for its artistic dial and excellent case finishing at its price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Redentore Bronzo40mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Redentore Bronzo
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Redentore Bronzo50m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Redentore Bronzo$895

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.7mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Space Ghost
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
41h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$895
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