Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm?

At MSRP the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) is the cheaper of the two at $2,625, against $6,158 for the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm — a $3,533 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm is rated to 200m versus 15m for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) run compared to the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm uses the NORQAIN NN08S.

Side by side

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)vsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

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MSRP $2,625

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm

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MSRP $6,158

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm42mm

Power Reserve

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm41h

Water Resistance

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm200m

MSRP

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm$6,158

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

NORQAIN NN08S

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Complications

None

Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,625

$6,158

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

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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Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm is lauded for its lightweight, shock-resistant 42mm Norteq composite case, contributing to a comfortable wear. Reviewers highlight its good legibility despite the skeletonized dial and its robust 200m water resistance, positioning it as a versatile sports watch. It is powered by a COSC-certified NB08S automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. Some find its price of €5,550 high for what they perceive as a whimsical design. Overall, reviewers praise the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm for its innovative case construction and comfortable, legible design.

Fratello

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