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Brew RetrographvsSunrex 321

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

Retrograph
BrewRetrograph
MSRP $375
321
Sunrex321
MSRP $600
What people say

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Brew Retrograph

The Brew Retrograph is widely praised for its unique 1970s "TV Dial" aesthetic, thin profile, and comfortable wearability, with owners appreciating its well-finished rectangular case featuring alternating polishing and brushing, and its sunburst dials with contrasting matte subdials. Reviewers and owners consistently highlight the Seiko VK64 meca-quartz movement for its solid performance, instantaneous chronograph reset with good tactile feel, and quartz accuracy, all at an affordable price point. Some owners note the lack of a running second hand and that the date change is not instant, while one owner found the strap needed improvement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Brew Retrograph highly for its distinctive design and excellent value, particularly praising its comfortable wearability and the satisfying meca-quartz chronograph function.

Sunrex 321

The compact 37mm case size is a strength. The watch offers versatility with included FKM rubber and leather straps.

At a glance

22 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Retrograph38mm
32138.6mm
Power Reserve
Retrograph
32140h
Water Resistance
Retrograph50m
321100m
MSRP
Retrograph$375
321$600

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diameter
38mm
38.6mm
Thickness
10.4mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
43.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Aluminum
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
100m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Cobalt Blue Sunburst
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)
Epson VS76A
Type
Quartz
Solar
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$600
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