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Farer FIELDvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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FIELD
FarerFIELD
MSRP $1,095
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665
What people say

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Farer FIELD

The Farer FIELD is praised for its refined 38mm case with a slimmer bezel, offering a larger, more legible dial and comfortable wearability. Owners highlight the textured dials, particularly the cream variant, as a standout feature, with some finding the premium price justified by Swiss manufacturing and the Sellita SW221-1 movement. The pointer date complication is also noted as a unique and appealing aspect. One owner reports daily wear since January and satisfaction with the balanced face and brushed steel. Some owners consider the $1,250 retail price steep for a field watch, though others feel the Swiss manufacturing and accurate movement warrant the cost. The Sellita SW221-1 movement provides a 41-hour power reserve. While the fully brushed case is practical, one reviewer suggested a polished bezel ring would enhance the aesthetic. An awkward gap above the crown is noted as a quirky design element. Water resistance is 150 meters.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
FIELD39mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
FIELD41h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
FIELD150m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
FIELD$1,095
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW221-1
9039
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
41h
42h
Jewels
26
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$665
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