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Farer ROCHÉ IIvsTissot Heritage 1938

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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.

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.

Tissot Heritage 1938

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Tissot Heritage 1938 for its stunning vintage-inspired design and excellent value, particularly as a COSC-certified automatic under $1000. The dial's ability to catch light and subtly change colors, along with rosy gold numerals, is a frequent highlight. The watch uses a chronometer-certified ETA 2824-2 movement, though its 38-hour power reserve is noted as less than some contemporary offerings. Some owners find the 39mm case size appears larger on the wrist, with a desire for smaller options. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Heritage 1938 highly for its charming retro aesthetics and impressive chronometer movement at an accessible price point.

From video reviewers

The most attainable Swiss chronometer is a key strength. Reviewers did not agree on any weaknesses.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ROCHÉ II39mm
Heritage 193839mm
Power Reserve
ROCHÉ II50h
Heritage 193838h
Water Resistance
ROCHÉ II100m
Heritage 193850m
MSRP
ROCHÉ II$1,495
Heritage 1938$925

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
World Timer
Dress
Thickness
11mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
39mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Anthracite
Indices
Arabic

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
11.5'
Power Reserve
50h
38h
Jewels
25
0

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,495
$925
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