IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser ChronographvsOrologi Calamai G50 Freccia Blu Soleil

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Measurements
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Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph

G50 Freccia Blu Soleil
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
47.5mm
Thickness
13mm
lowest
14.4mm
Water Resistance
30m
50m
highest
Power Reserve
46h
48h
highest
MSRP
$23,500
$3,190
lowest
Movement
69355
Sellita SW510
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
2 specsMovement
7 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph for its legible and handsome design, with specific appreciation for the contrasting blue subdials on a white dial, often referred to as the "Blue Panda." The comfortable blue rubber strap is noted as versatile, though some suggest a leather strap for formal settings. The in-house automatic Calibre 69355 movement is visible through the display caseback, and its column-wheel chronograph actuation is described as crisp and smooth. One owner reported the watch arriving DOA and found damaged parts during attempted repairs, while another noted that the chronograph function should be used sparingly to avoid issues. The 30m water resistance is considered a minor drawback by reviewers. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw3716 Portugieser Chronograph highly for its attractive aesthetic and refined movement at its price point.
The Orologi Calamai G50 Freccia Blu Soleil is a 40mm pilot watch assembled in Italy with a Swiss-made Sellita SW510 automatic movement. One owner reports a price of €2950 and notes the case is crafted from F-104 Turbine steel. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Orologi Calamai G50 Freccia Blu Soleil for its balanced vintage-inspired design and Italian assembly.
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