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Formex Field AutomaticvsFarer TONNEAU

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What people say

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Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The titanium case construction and the sandwich dial are consistently praised. Reviewers noted a perceived "corner cut" and questioned the value at its price point.

Farer TONNEAU

Owners widely praise the Farer TONNEAU's vibrant dial colors, with the green and electric blue versions both noted as particularly attractive, often paired with the tan leather strap. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its impressive 100m water resistance. The movement's color-matched rotor is a appreciated detail. However, opinions on the case design are split; some find it relatively thin and well-executed, while others criticize its soft silhouette, wide bezel, and clumsy proportions. The $1,250 price is noted. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Farer TONNEAU's striking dial colors and robust water resistance, though the case design elicits mixed reactions.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Field Automatic40mm
TONNEAU35mm
Power Reserve
Field Automatic41h
TONNEAU56h
Water Resistance
Field Automatic150m
TONNEAU100m
MSRP
Field Automatic$881
TONNEAU$1,095

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
35mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
45mm
Material
Titanium
316L high-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Ash Grey
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
41h
56h
Jewels
0
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$1,095
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