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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsHamilton Ventura XXL Auto

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
Ventura XXL Auto
HamiltonVentura XXL Auto
MSRP $1,845

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
Ventura XXL Auto46mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
Ventura XXL Auto80h
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
Ventura XXL Auto50m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
Ventura XXL Auto$1,845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
46mm
Thickness
11.9mm
11.25mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
23mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
15m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$1,845

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto's cool style and design. However, the dial is hard to read as an everyday wear watch. Overall, owners find the Hamilton Ventura XXL Auto's design appealing, though legibility is a noted drawback for daily use.

From video reviewers

The unique "boomerang" shape and retro-futuristic design are strong draws. Legibility is a significant compromise for the distinctive aesthetic.

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