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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsTuseno Blackwater

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
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Blackwater
TusenoBlackwater
MSRP $999
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Blackwater40.5mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Blackwater—
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Blackwater200m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Blackwater$999

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
—
Diameter
39mm
40.5mm
Thickness
10mm
—
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
—
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Space Ghost
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
BGW9 Swiss Super-LumiNova

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
41h
—

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$999
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