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Ferro Distinct 3vsSeiko Diamond Collection

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Distinct 3
FerroDistinct 3
MSRP $455
Diamond Collection
SeikoDiamond Collection
MSRP $475

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 348mm
Diamond Collection27mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 340h
Diamond Collection40h
Water Resistance
Distinct 350m
Diamond Collection50m
MSRP
Distinct 3$455
Diamond Collection$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
48mm
27mm
Thickness
11mm
7.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
6mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Orange
Black
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
V137

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$455
$475

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What people say

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Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

Seiko Diamond Collection

Owners widely praise the Seiko Diamond Collection for its stunning beauty, particularly highlighting the 14 diamonds and the captivating mother-of-pearl dial, which reviewers note is difficult to photograph accurately. The watch is frequently cited as offering excellent value for its fit and finish, with specific features like sapphire crystal and 100m water resistance contributing to its appeal. One owner reports great durability and accuracy, with a solar charging reserve, though notes that the gold plating on the bracelet shows some fading from desk work. Overall, owners rate the Seiko Diamond Collection highly for its dazzling aesthetics and perceived value.

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