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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Solar
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$349

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What people say

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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.

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

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