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Farr + Swit WayfindervsOrient Classic Watch

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Wayfinder
Farr + SwitWayfinder
MSRP $469
Classic Watch
OrientClassic Watch
MSRP $245
What people say

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder

Owners widely praise the Farr + Swit Wayfinder for its vibrant, bold blue dial and excellent nighttime lume. The smooth sweeping seconds hand is also a noted positive, with one owner highlighting it as an amazing example of Chicago style watchmaking. The NATO strap is considered durable and comfortable by some, though others find the full lume dial difficult to read. The Farr + Swit Wayfinder is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement. Overall, owners rate the Farr + Swit Wayfinder highly for its eye-catching dial and lume at its price point.

Orient Classic Watch

Owners widely praise the Orient Classic Watch for its excellent fit and finish, polished look suitable for suits, and classy signed crown. The modern 40mm case size and retro styling are appreciated, allowing it to blend well with any outfit without being ostentatious. The crown is not screw-down but operates smoothly. Overall, owners consider the Orient Classic Watch a well-built, ideal suit watch that they would buy again.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Wayfinder42mm
Classic Watch40mm
Power Reserve
Wayfinder41h
Classic Watch40h
Water Resistance
Wayfinder100m
Classic Watch100m
MSRP
Wayfinder$469
Classic Watch$245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
50.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
Applied
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
NH35
Orient F6722
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
25
22
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$245
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