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Fears BrunswickvsPhoibos Apollo Dlc

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
Apollo Dlc
PhoibosApollo Dlc
MSRP $485

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
Apollo Dlc39mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
Apollo Dlc40h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
Apollo Dlc200m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
Apollo Dlc$485

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11.25mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Brown
Blue
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
Miyota 9015
Type
Manual
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$485

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Phoibos Apollo Dlc

The Phoibos Apollo Dlc is lauded for its lightweight, scratch-resistant titanium case and unique granular black dial texture. Owners praise its comfortable 41mm x 48mm x 12.5mm dimensions and exceptional lume performance. However, the rocket-shaped hands are noted as making time-telling difficult in low light, and the non-tapering bracelet is a drawback for some. Some users question its value proposition, with one noting that a tourbillon can be found at the same price point as an NH35-powered Phoibos. Overall, owners appreciate the Phoibos Apollo Dlc for its distinctive design and comfortable titanium build, despite some functional and value concerns.

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