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Brew Metric LitevsFarer AQUAMATIC

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What people say

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Brew Metric Lite

The Brew Metric Lite is praised for its comfortable wear and attractive dial. Owners note the Miyota 6T27 automatic movement, which offers a 40-hour power reserve and features a signed rotor. It includes applied indices with polished "mountain-top" details and lume pips. Some owners, however, express a desire for a larger case and crown. Overall, owners appreciate the Brew Metric Lite for its comfortable wear and beautiful dial.

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.

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Lite30mm
AQUAMATIC38.5mm
Power Reserve
Metric Lite
AQUAMATIC41h
Water Resistance
Metric Lite50m
AQUAMATIC200m
MSRP
Metric Lite$375
AQUAMATIC$875

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Mechanical
Diver
Diameter
30mm
38.5mm
Thickness
10.55mm
11.9mm
Lug-to-Lug
34mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
200m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Applied Index Markers
Blue
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
6T27
Sellita SW220-1
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
26
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$875
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