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Farer TONNEAUvsSeiko Recraft Series

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What people say

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Farer TONNEAU

Owners widely praise the Farer TONNEAU's vibrant dial colors, with the green and electric blue versions both noted as particularly attractive, often paired with the tan leather strap. Reviewers and owners alike highlight its impressive 100m water resistance. The movement's color-matched rotor is a appreciated detail. However, opinions on the case design are split; some find it relatively thin and well-executed, while others criticize its soft silhouette, wide bezel, and clumsy proportions. The $1,250 price is noted. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Farer TONNEAU's striking dial colors and robust water resistance, though the case design elicits mixed reactions.

Seiko Recraft Series

Owners widely praise the Seiko Recraft Series for its comfortable fit, trendy design, and great legibility, with reviewers noting significant effort in the dial design and excellent build quality for the price. One owner specifically calls the SNKP27 the right size for a smaller wrist, comparable to other well-loved Seiko 5 models. However, one forum user felt the Recraft Series was a missed opportunity with woeful execution compared to prior Rally Reissues, while a reviewer mentioned hands that might appear a bit short and a wish for a sapphire crystal over mineral. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Recraft Series highly for its appealing design and value at the price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
TONNEAU35mm
Recraft Series43.5mm
Power Reserve
TONNEAU56h
Recraft Series40h
Water Resistance
TONNEAU100m
Recraft Series50m
MSRP
TONNEAU$1,095
Recraft Series$265

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Diameter
35mm
43.5mm
Thickness
10.6mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
24mm
Material
316L high-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Green

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW300-1
Seiko 7S26
Power Reserve
56h
40h
Jewels
25
21

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,095
$265
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