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Farr + Swit The WayfindervsSeiko 5KX

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The Wayfinder
Farr + SwitThe Wayfinder
MSRP $399
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5KX
Seiko5KX
MSRP $350
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Wayfinder42mm
5KX42.5mm
Power Reserve
The Wayfinder—
5KX41h
Water Resistance
The Wayfinder100m
5KX100m
MSRP
The Wayfinder$399
5KX$350

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
42mm
42.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
46mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Lume
—
Lume
C3 Blue Grade X EF, C3 Green Grade X EF, Dark Orange, BGW9 on Bezel
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
Seiko 4R36
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
—
41h
Jewels
0
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$350
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