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RZE Resolute 36vsVario Futurist

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Resolute 36
RZEResolute 36
MSRP $689
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Resolute 3636mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Resolute 3640h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Resolute 36200m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Resolute 36$689
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
9.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.3mm
48mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$689
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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RZE Resolute 36

Owners and reviewers widely praise the RZE Resolute 36 for its lightweight titanium construction, refined dial details, and comfortable 36mm wearability, noting its thin 9.5mm profile and UltraHex coating for durability. The dial design is described as legible with sharp hands and indices, though some find it walks a line between retro and modern. Accuracy figures vary, with one source reporting +4 seconds per day from its Miyota 9039 movement. One owner considered the RZE Resolute 36 expensive for its specs. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Resolute 36 highly for its comfortable titanium build and refined tool-watch design.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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