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Ferro Distinct 2vsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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Distinct 2
FerroDistinct 2
MSRP $445
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 244mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 240h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Distinct 250m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
Distinct 2$445
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
44mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$445
$218

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What people say

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Ferro Distinct 2

The Ferro Distinct 2 is noted for its well-polished finish and a screw-down crown for improved grip. One owner reports the flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating and the dial has no lume. The watch is available with quartz Ronda, Miyota automatic, or ETA automatic movements and features a 100m water-resistant stainless steel case. Overall, owners and reviewers highlight the Ferro Distinct 2's improved finishing and practical screw-down crown as key strengths.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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