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Formex Essence Leggera FortyThreevsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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Essence Leggera FortyThree
FormexEssence Leggera FortyThree
MSRP $2,520
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence Leggera FortyThree43mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
Essence Leggera FortyThree41h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
Essence Leggera FortyThree100m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
Essence Leggera FortyThree$2,520
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Field
Diameter
43mm
37mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Material
Carbon
UltraHex Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Space Glacier
Yellow
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,520
$499

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What people say

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Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree for its exceptionally light and comfortable forged carbon case, innovative suspension system, and detailed CNC-cut dial. The chronometer-grade Sellita SW200-1 movement is noted for its accuracy, and the bracelet is described as fantastic. Some owners find the design not to their taste, and while its 43mm size and light weight contribute to good wearability, one reviewer notes the unique style limits versatility. The watch is considered pricey for a microbrand but worth the cost due to its quality and engineering. Overall, owners rate the Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree highly for its innovative construction and comfortable wearability.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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