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Phoibos Depth HuntervsFarer ROCHÉ II

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Depth Hunter
PhoibosDepth Hunter
MSRP $470
ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495
What people say

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Phoibos Depth Hunter

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Depth Hunter for its surprisingly slim 300m diver case and unique, summery design. One owner highlights its solid build, well-made bracelet with toolless microadjust, great finishing for the price, attractive color palette, long-lasting lume, sharp case lines, and accuracy of +5-7 seconds per day. However, some find the case and dial do not match well, and the lume is disappointing, while others dislike the "popsicle stick" hands. The aesthetic may not appeal to everyone, with some preferring alternative designs. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Depth Hunter highly for its slim profile and distinctive design at its price point.

Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Depth Hunter40mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
Depth Hunter40h
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
Depth Hunter300m
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
Depth Hunter$470
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
World Timer
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
45mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
300m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW330-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$470
$1,495
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