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Vario Empire Tachymètre ChronographvsWilliam Wood Fire Watch

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Empire Tachymètre Chronograph
VarioEmpire Tachymètre Chronograph
MSRP $328
Fire Watch
William WoodFire Watch
MSRP $995

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm
Fire Watch41mm
Power Reserve
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h
Fire Watch40h
Water Resistance
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m
Fire Watch100m
MSRP
Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328
Fire Watch$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Chronograph
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
11.5mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
49mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$328
$995

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What people say

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Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is praised for its elegant, art deco-inspired multi-layered dial and comfortable leather strap. Owners note its 38mm diameter, 46mm lug-to-lug, and 11.5mm thickness, along with a sapphire crystal and 5 ATM water resistance. Criticisms include the use of different fonts for sub-dial and perimeter markers, and the absence of a traditional running second hand. Overall, owners appreciate the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph for its distinctive dial design and comfortable wearability.

William Wood Fire Watch

William Wood Fire Watch owners praise its conversational value and attractive design, noting its fun graphics and comfortable straps. Reviewers highlight the unique British fire exit sign inspiration and playful details. However, the small day and date indicators are difficult to read, and one owner points out that the day wheel windows do not align to show seven days. The William Wood Fire Watch is priced at $1,903 USD and uses a Sellita SW220 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the William Wood Fire Watch highly for its unique design and conversational appeal at its price point.

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