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Monta SkyquestvsFears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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Skyquest
MontaSkyquest
MSRP $2,435
Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Skyquest40.7mm
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
Power Reserve
Skyquest40h
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
Water Resistance
Skyquest305m
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
MSRP
Skyquest$2,435
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Sport
Diameter
40.7mm
39.5mm
Thickness
20mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.95mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
305m
15m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Monta M-23
La Joux-Perret G101

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,435
$2,625

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Monta Skyquest

Owners widely praise the Monta Skyquest's build quality and bracelet finishing, with one owner noting its superior articulation and another calling it outstanding for the price. Reviewers highlight its wearability, sporty yet dressy aesthetic, bold aluminum bezel, and bright lume, powered by a Sellita SW330 movement. Some owners find the bezel numeral style polarizing, the GMT hand kinked, and the bezel rotation stiff with silent clicks. The clasp is described as a tight fit and long by some, and the watch wears larger than expected, though its low weight and slim side profile are noted positives. Accuracy for the SW330 movement is considered good by some, with 300m WR and a slim case profile also cited. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Skyquest highly for its exceptional bracelet finishing and versatile design at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Monta Skyquest GMT features an excellent bracelet, praised by multiple reviewers for its high quality and smooth action. A notable trade-off is the lume brightness, which could be improved. Reviewers disagree on whether the watch's price justifies its cost, with some considering it one of the most expensive GMTs under $3,000 and others viewing it as a strong contender in the under $3000 GMT market.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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