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Farr + Swit SeaplanevsVaer Atlas

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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.

Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Seaplane42mm
Atlas38mm
Power Reserve
Seaplane38h
Atlas
Water Resistance
Seaplane100m
Atlas100m
MSRP
Seaplane$845
Atlas$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
42mm
38mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Gradient Gray to Black
Cream
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
38h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$845
$699
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