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Sartory Billard SB05vsVario Futurist

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Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SB0538.5mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
SB0590h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
SB0550m
Futurist100m
MSRP
SB05
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
8.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
LJP Cal. 7380
Miyota 9039
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
90h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648

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What people say

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Sartory Billard SB05

The dial's Maki-e Raden and aventurine combination is a standout feature. The 38.5mm case size and slim profile are noted for comfort.

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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