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Fears BrunswickvsSeiko 5 Sports Field series

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
5 Sports Field series
Seiko5 Sports Field series
MSRP $315

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
5 Sports Field series39.4mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
5 Sports Field series41h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
5 Sports Field series100m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
5 Sports Field series$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Sport
Diameter
38mm
39.4mm
Thickness
11.25mm
13.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
48.1mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Curved
Dial Color
Brown
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
4R36
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$315

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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.

Seiko 5 Sports Field series

The Seiko 5 Sports Field series is praised for its value, offering an accessible explorer-style watch with a GMT complication and excellent legibility thanks to LumiBrite on the dial and bezel. The watches feature a 41mm stainless steel case, 100m water resistance, and are powered by either the 4R36 or 4R34 movement, both with a 41-hour power reserve. One reviewer notes the inclusion of a compass bezel with a lumed pearl and fully lumed Arabic numerals on the dial for the non-GMT models. Overall, reviewers consider the Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT models good value under 500 euros.

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