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Farr + Swit Solar ChronovsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Solar Chrono
Farr + SwitSolar Chrono
MSRP $550
Beacon
William WoodBeacon
MSRP $495
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Solar Chrono40mm
Beacon41mm
Power Reserve
Solar Chrono—
Beacon40h
Water Resistance
Solar Chrono—
Beacon50m
MSRP
Solar Chrono$550
Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
—
Dress
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
—
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
41mm
Water Resistance
—
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
—
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko
Ronda 762
Type
Solar
Quartz
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$495
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