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Farer WORLD TIMERvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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WORLD TIMER
FarerWORLD TIMER
MSRP $1,575
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
WORLD TIMER39mm
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Power Reserve
WORLD TIMER56h
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
WORLD TIMER100m
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
MSRP
WORLD TIMER$1,575
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
World Timer
Chronograph
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
38mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel with gold PVD coating
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW331-2
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
56h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,575
$328

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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.

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

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