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Lorier Hydra SIIIvsWilliam Wood Fire Watch

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Hydra SIII
LorierHydra SIII
MSRP $699
Fire Watch
William WoodFire Watch
MSRP $995

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hydra SIII39mm
Fire Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Hydra SIII40h
Fire Watch40h
Water Resistance
Hydra SIII200m
Fire Watch100m
MSRP
Hydra SIII$699
Fire Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
39mm
41mm
Thickness
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Steel

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$995

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What people say

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Lorier Hydra SIII

Owners and reviewers praise the Lorier Hydra SIII for its value, GMT functionality via the Miyota 9075 movement, and classic travel-diver aesthetics. Some reviewers note the finishing is simple or a tad rough around the edges, while others find it good for the price. Accuracy figures range from +7 to +8.5 seconds per day. The domed Hesalite crystal may exhibit distortion. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Lorier Hydra SIII highly for its feature set and value proposition in a travel-diver format.

William Wood Fire Watch

William Wood Fire Watch owners praise its conversational value and attractive design, noting its fun graphics and comfortable straps. Reviewers highlight the unique British fire exit sign inspiration and playful details. However, the small day and date indicators are difficult to read, and one owner points out that the day wheel windows do not align to show seven days. The William Wood Fire Watch is priced at $1,903 USD and uses a Sellita SW220 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the William Wood Fire Watch highly for its unique design and conversational appeal at its price point.

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