Which is cheaper, the Brew Metric Lite or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

At MSRP the Brew Metric Lite is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $499 for the Phoibos Argo Bronze — a $124 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brew Metric Lite or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

The Phoibos Argo Bronze wears larger at 40.5mm versus 30mm for the Brew Metric Lite — a 10.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brew Metric Lite or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

The Phoibos Argo Bronze is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Brew Metric Lite.

What movement does the Brew Metric Lite run compared to the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Brew Metric Lite uses the 6T27 and the Phoibos Argo Bronze uses the Miyota 9015.

Side by side

Brew Metric LitevsPhoibos Argo Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Brew Metric Lite

MSRP $375

Phoibos Argo Bronze

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MSRP $499

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metric Lite30mm

Argo Bronze40.5mm

Power Reserve

Metric Lite—

Argo Bronze40h

Water Resistance

Metric Lite50m

Argo Bronze200m

MSRP

Metric Lite$375

Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Applied Index Markers

Green

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

6T27

Miyota 9015

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$375

$499

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

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Phoibos Argo Bronze

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo Bronze for its appealing design, natural patina development, and the smooth sweep of its Miyota 9015 movement. One owner highlights the watch as a "wearable piece of art," appreciating its color combinations and overall feel. The included band is noted as a good fit for narrow wrists. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Argo Bronze highly for its aesthetic appeal and the quality of its movement.

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