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Fears Arnos (Blue)vsMonta Atlas

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Arnos (Blue)
FearsArnos (Blue)
MSRP $4,604
Atlas
MontaAtlas
MSRP $2,150

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Arnos (Blue)30.8mm
Atlas38.5mm
Power Reserve
Arnos (Blue)40h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Arnos (Blue)30m
Atlas152m
MSRP
Arnos (Blue)$4,604
Atlas$2,150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
30.8mm
38.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
40mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
152m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Silver

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW1000-1b
Monta M-23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,604
$2,150

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Fears Arnos (Blue)

The Fears Arnos (Blue) is lauded for its striking blue galvanic dial with a hobnail surround and Roman numerals, housed in a vintage-inspired 33.5mm rectangular stainless steel case measuring 8.4mm in thickness. Reviewers note the convenience of its automatic Sellita SW1000-1b movement, which offers a 46-hour power reserve. On balance, reviewers praise the Fears Arnos (Blue) for its distinctive dial and slim, wearable case.

Monta Atlas

The Monta Atlas is widely praised for its exceptional wearability, with its comfortable 38.5mm case size and buttery bracelet frequently highlighted. Owners and reviewers alike commend its fit and finish, noting a mix of brushed, polished, and blasted surfaces. However, the rehaut on the opaline silver dial is considered nearly illegible for the 24-hour GMT scale, leading some to suggest other dial colors are more practical for GMT functionality. One owner also flagged the crown as less sturdy than anticipated and noted the AR coating attracts fingerprints. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Atlas highly for its comfortable dimensions and appealing finishing.

From video reviewers

The Monta Opalin Silver's dial is a notable strength, particularly its subtle gradient effect that adds depth to the watch without being too flashy. The watch offers a notable value proposition due to its movement, typically found in more expensive timepieces. The bracelet can be prone to rattle, which might be a trade-off for some buyers.

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