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Fears BrunswickvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
Seafarer Charcoal
TraskaSeafarer Charcoal
MSRP $665

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
Seafarer Charcoal40mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
Seafarer Charcoal42h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
Seafarer Charcoal150m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
11.25mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
10m
150m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
Brown
White
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$665

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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.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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