Which is cheaper, the Farer Barnwell or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

At MSRP the Phoibos Argo Bronze is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $1,350 for the Farer Barnwell — a $851 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Barnwell or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

The Phoibos Argo Bronze wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Farer Barnwell — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Barnwell or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

The Phoibos Argo Bronze is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Farer Barnwell.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer Barnwell or the Phoibos Argo Bronze?

The Farer Barnwell carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Argo Bronze.

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Farer BarnwellvsPhoibos Argo Bronze

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Farer Barnwell

barnwell

MSRP $1,350

Phoibos Argo Bronze

phoibos-argo-bronze-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py057a-spiral-sunray-green

MSRP $499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Barnwell40mm

Argo Bronze40.5mm

Power Reserve

Barnwell56h

Argo Bronze40h

Water Resistance

Barnwell100m

Argo Bronze200m

MSRP

Barnwell$1,350

Argo Bronze$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Brown

Green

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

Miyota 9015

Type

—

Automatic

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,350

$499

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