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Formex Stratos UTCvsVario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

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Stratos UTC
FormexStratos UTC
MSRP $4,663
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
VarioNAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)
MSRP $596

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Stratos UTC41mm
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)38mm
Power Reserve
Stratos UTC42h
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)40h
Water Resistance
Stratos UTC100m
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)100m
MSRP
Stratos UTC$4,663
NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)$596

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
41mm
38mm
Thickness
11.8mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Blue
Red
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892
Miyota 82s5
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,663
$596

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What people say

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Formex Stratos UTC

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Formex Stratos UTC for its user-friendly flyer GMT complication, which utilizes pushers for time-zone adjustments, and its slim 11.8mm case. The watch is noted for its intricate, hand-finished case with a multi-layer construction and excellent finishing, along with a unique two-level case design. The Dubois-Depraz module on an ETA 2892 movement is a highlight, with accuracy figures ranging from +/- 5 to +/- 7 seconds per day. However, some find the dial busy with multiple typefaces and the overall design too complex or "plug ugly," with the price near €4000 considered high by some for a newer brand. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Stratos UTC highly for its innovative GMT functionality and excellent case finishing at its price point.

Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition)

Owners widely praise the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) for its unique single-hand time display, captivating dial featuring a wave pattern and red tiger eye stone with subtle striations, and Art Deco numerals. The 38mm stainless steel case, double-domed sapphire crystal, and German leather strap contribute to a comfortable and elegant build, with the watch weighing 74g. Some users find the varied font sizes on the dial distracting, while others appreciate the cool style and dial colors. One owner suggests reworking the sub-dial's seconds hand and track for a less sporty look, and another felt the English text and font balance were not ideal. Overall, owners rate the Vario NAVI RedBar SG (Limited Edition) highly for its unique dial and comfortable wear at an affordable price.

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