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Farer WORLD TIMERvsOak & Oscar The Burnham

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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.

From video reviewers

The watch offers genuine world-timer functionality with its 24-hour disc and internal city bezel. Reviewers noted the playful dial colors and guilloché texture. Water resistance is 100m.

Oak & Oscar The Burnham

Oak & Oscar is praised for its distinct design language and consistent aesthetic, with owners appreciating the brand's Chicago roots and community. Reviewers highlight the detailed sandwich dials, shield-shaped lume pips, and the founder's passion for quality and transparency. Owners report impressive power reserves and accurate timekeeping, with tactile chronograph pushers noted as satisfying. The Oak & Oscar is also considered relatively slim on strap. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Oak & Oscar highly for its unique design ethos and strong community engagement.

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
The Burnham40mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
The Burnham
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
The Burnham
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
The Burnham$1,650

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
World Timer
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
11mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
Green

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Power Reserve
56h
0h
Jewels
25
0
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$1,650
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