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Formex Field AutomaticvsTAG Heuer Link

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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.

TAG Heuer Link

Owners widely praise the TAG Heuer Link for its comfortable bracelet and refined, dressy design with distinctive S-shaped links, noting the steel resists age and wear well. Some owners report difficulty resizing the bracelet due to its link system, with internal screw heads being hard to access. The TAG Heuer Link is a 32mm quartz watch with 100m water resistance. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the TAG Heuer Link for its comfortable bracelet and durable steel construction.

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Field Automatic40mm
Link32mm
Power Reserve
Field Automatic41h
Link
Water Resistance
Field Automatic150m
Link100m
MSRP
Field Automatic$881
Link$2,500

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Field
Mechanical
Diameter
40mm
32mm
Thickness
10.6mm
9.05mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Finish
Steel Fine-Brushed/Polished
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Ash Grey
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
41h
0h
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$2,500
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