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Farr + Swit SeaplanevsHELM Togiak Expedition UTC

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Seaplane
Farr + SwitSeaplane
MSRP $845
Togiak Expedition UTC
HELMTogiak Expedition UTC
MSRP $380
What people say

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Farr + Swit Seaplane

Owners widely praise the Farr + Swit Seaplane for its exceptional lume, durable construction, and comfortable red rubber strap. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the textured dial, legible hands with red accents, and the ETA 2824-2 movement as strong points for the price. Some owners note a dislike for the deployment clasp on one of the included straps. Overall, owners rate the Farr + Swit Seaplane highly for its blend of classic dive and aviator design elements and impressive lume at its price point.

HELM Togiak Expedition UTC

The HELM Togiak Expedition UTC is widely praised for its unique design and excellent lume, with owners appreciating its lightweight titanium case and 200m ISO 6425 capability. Some owners note that its 42mm diameter wears smaller than expected, while others find the size and weight potentially unsuitable for smaller wrists, and the stock bracelet or strap uncomfortable. On balance, owners rate the HELM Togiak Expedition UTC highly for its distinctive design and robust build at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seaplane42mm
Togiak Expedition UTC42mm
Power Reserve
Seaplane38h
Togiak Expedition UTC40h
Water Resistance
Seaplane100m
Togiak Expedition UTC200m
MSRP
Seaplane$845
Togiak Expedition UTC$380

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Thickness
12.5mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Gradient Gray to Black
Black
Lume
BGW9
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Seiko Instruments NH34
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$380
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