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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)vsFarer AQUAMATIC

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Model 1 (Group Buy)
anOrdainModel 1 (Group Buy)
MSRP $1,556
AQUAMATIC
FarerAQUAMATIC
MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 1 (Group Buy)38mm
AQUAMATIC38.5mm
Power Reserve
Model 1 (Group Buy)42h
AQUAMATIC41h
Water Resistance
Model 1 (Group Buy)50m
AQUAMATIC200m
MSRP
Model 1 (Group Buy)$1,556
AQUAMATIC$875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 1 (Group Buy)
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Manual
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,556
$875

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy)

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) for its exceptional vitreous enamel dials, custom typography, and elegant design, noting the dials' unique craftsmanship and light-reflecting qualities. The updated G100 movement is appreciated for its extended power reserve, and the case finishing is described as well-executed with a high-polish finish. Some reviewers suggest the case could be slightly slimmer. The significant wait time, ranging from nearly two years to over two and a half years, is a notable drawback frequently mentioned by owners. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 1 (Group Buy) highly for its unique enamel dials and appealing design at its price point.

Farer AQUAMATIC

Owners widely praise the Farer AQUAMATIC for its vibrant color palettes, clean design, and excellent wearability, particularly on its 38.5mm case, with multiple sources highlighting its value under $1,000 and the inclusion of multiple strap options. Reviewers and owners alike commend its build quality and dial details, with one owner noting the double AR coating. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting great timekeeping and another experiencing a watch running about 4 seconds per hour slow, requiring service. Some find the Sellita SW220-1 movement unremarkable, and the day/date font colors are noted by one owner as making the dial feel busy, while bezel grip is described as okay with slight wiggle, common for its price point. Overall, owners rate the Farer AQUAMATIC highly for its fun design and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Farer AQUAMATIC features a visually appealing design with bold red accents and a spearmint dial. The watch's Swiss-made movement is a notable aspect. The price point is a trade-off against more established brands in the market.

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