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Ferro PISTAvsVario Futurist

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PISTA
FerroPISTA
MSRP $645
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PISTA48mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
PISTA40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
PISTA50m
Futurist100m
MSRP
PISTA$645
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Racing
Dress
Diameter
48mm
39mm
Thickness
13.1mm
10mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Silver
Purple

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$648

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What people say

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Ferro PISTA

The Ferro PISTA is widely praised for its exciting and thrilling driving experience, with owners highlighting its faultless handling and a powerful engine that makes other cars feel primitive. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate its beautiful and effective design, noting features like the air pass-through on the hood as particularly attractive. Some owners find the Ferro PISTA's performance and aerodynamics desirable, while others note its tighter suspension and hard-shifting experience as a special, raw characteristic. On balance, owners rate the Ferro PISTA highly for its thrilling performance and striking design.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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