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Farer Portobello - Nearly NewvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Portobello - Nearly New
FarerPortobello - Nearly New
MSRP $1,155
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Portobello - Nearly New38.5mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Portobello - Nearly New63h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Portobello - Nearly New100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Portobello - Nearly New$1,155
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
38mm
Material
316L marine grade stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW510M
Seiko NH35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
63h
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,155
$399

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What people say

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Farer Portobello - Nearly New

Farer Portobello - Nearly New is widely praised for its striking good looks and build quality, exceeding expectations from website photos. Owners appreciate its unique design and the value it offers, with one noting the manual movement and another highlighting the "pop" of its color combinations. The 38.5mm size is considered acceptable on a 7.5-inch wrist. One owner reported a small white spec on the sapphire crystal, suggesting it was likely internal and not a factory defect. Overall, owners rate the Farer Portobello - Nearly New highly for its visually striking design and perceived value.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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