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Ferro Time Master 70vsLum-Tec Solar Marine

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Time Master 70
FerroTime Master 70
MSRP $685
Solar Marine
Lum-TecSolar Marine
MSRP $463

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Time Master 7047mm
Solar Marine39mm
Power Reserve
Time Master 7040h
Solar Marine40h
Water Resistance
Time Master 7050m
Solar Marine300m
MSRP
Time Master 70$685
Solar Marine$463

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
47mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
10.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
43.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Gold
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$685
$463

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What people say

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Ferro Time Master 70

The Ferro Time Master 70 is praised for its distinctive 1970s-inspired polygon case and visually striking silver dial with orange accents and unique lume colors. Owners appreciate the retro design with unique touches, clean dial, and lumed markers, along with the smooth winding of the Miyota 9039 movement. Its 39mm diameter, 10.4mm thickness, and 47mm lug-to-lug dimensions contribute to comfortable wearability, further enhanced by a well-executed faux-single link bracelet featuring a practical on-the-fly micro-adjustment clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Ferro Time Master 70 highly for its retro design and comfortable wearability.

Lum-Tec Solar Marine

Lum-Tec Solar Marine owners praise its all-black diver design, excellent lume, and rugged, tank-like build. One owner finds it a perfect fit for a 7-inch wrist and the most frequently worn watch despite its smaller size. However, one owner cautions that the PVD coating will wear and chip within a year, impacting its appearance, and another finds the price high for a solar quartz watch with added lume. On balance, owners rate the Lum-Tec Solar Marine highly for its robust design and excellent lume, despite concerns about PVD durability and value proposition.

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