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Brew Metric Manual WindvsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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Metric Manual Wind
BrewMetric Manual Wind
MSRP $875
VERSA Reversible Dual Time
VarioVERSA Reversible Dual Time
MSRP $428

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Manual Wind36mm
VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm
Power Reserve
Metric Manual Wind
VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h
Water Resistance
Metric Manual Wind50m
VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m
MSRP
Metric Manual Wind$875
VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Mechanical
Dress
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
Lug Width
19.85mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L + Sapphire Crystal
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue Matte
Green
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW210-1
Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)
Type
Manual
Quartz
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$428

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What people say

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Brew Metric Manual Wind

The Brew Metric is widely praised for its value, with reviewers noting the $525-$875 price point offers a compelling package including '70s-inspired designs, complex dials, and reliable movements. Owners and reviewers highlight its compact 36mm case size and fluid, integrated-look bracelet as contributing to excellent wearability, particularly on smaller wrists. The dial execution, featuring "mountain-top" indices, applied elements, and textured finishes, is frequently singled out for its dynamism and depth. However, some owners report the bracelet can pull arm hairs, leading to discomfort for some, and one reviewer noted a slight rattle. Strap compatibility is also limited by non-standard lug widths on certain models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Brew Metric highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition at its price point.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its satisfying reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its novel reversible design, attractive Art Deco-inspired aesthetic, and the value it offers at its price point. Some owners also commend Vario's customer service. The 12mm thickness is a point of discussion, with some finding it surprisingly wearable due to its stepped case and curved bevels, while others note it as a concern due to the dual-watch construction. One reviewer points out the need to remove the watch to switch faces and the potential for smudging on the hidden side. The lack of lume on one dial is seen as a missed opportunity by one owner. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its clever, well-executed reversible case design and appealing price point.

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