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Farer WORLD TIMERvsNodus Obscura II - DLC

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WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575
Obscura II - DLC
NodusObscura II - DLC
MSRP $725
What people say

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Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

Nodus Obscura II - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Obscura II - DLC for its high quality and value, with one owner calling it their first tactical watch that lives up to the hype. Reviewers highlight the novel "Exposure Gauge Complication" bezel, designed for photographers using the Sunny 16 rule, as a well-executed feature. The TMI NH38 movement is considered basic. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Nodus Obscura II - DLC highly for its unique bezel complication and strong value proposition at $650.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
Obscura II - DLC38mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
Obscura II - DLC41h
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
Obscura II - DLC100m
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
Obscura II - DLC$725

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
World Timer
Dress
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
11mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
47mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Green
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Seiko NH38
Power Reserve
56h
41h
Jewels
25
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$725
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