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Farer CUSHION CASEvsNodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

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CUSHION CASE
FarerCUSHION CASE
MSRP $1,045
Sector II Pilot - DLC
NodusSector II Pilot - DLC
MSRP $675

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CUSHION CASE38.5mm
Sector II Pilot - DLC38mm
Power Reserve
CUSHION CASE45h
Sector II Pilot - DLC41h
Water Resistance
CUSHION CASE50m
Sector II Pilot - DLC100m
MSRP
CUSHION CASE$1,045
Sector II Pilot - DLC$675

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12mm
11.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
47mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Black
Lume
None
Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9 Grade A

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW216-1
TMI NH36 (day/date)
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
45h
41h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,045
$675

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What people say

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Farer CUSHION CASE

The Farer CUSHION CASE is widely praised for its reinterpreted case with dramatic angles and steeper bezel slope, vibrant gradient dials crafted with a unique spinning and layering process, and the visual refinement of the Elaboré-grade Sellita SW210-1 movement with custom engraving. Owners appreciate the case's "bat-ear" lugs, sloping bezel, polished finish, and scalloping between the lugs for strap integration, with specific colorways like pistachio and tea green dials being favorites. Some commenters note the grey numeral track on the salmon dial or eastern Arabic markings on the green dial as detractors, and one user questions the choice of a manual-wind movement over an automatic. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer CUSHION CASE highly for its distinctive case design and vibrant, textured dials.

Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC

Owners widely praise the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC for its beautiful, comfortable tool watch design, highlighting its thin 11.7mm case, box sapphire crystal, and DLC coating. Its textured dial center and satin sunburst perimeter are noted as complementary, with the neon green lume described as long-lasting. The build quality, weight, movement, and look are consistently commended, and the date display is considered appropriately sized. The bi-directional bezel action is described as perfectly balanced, and the bracelet with its proprietary quick adjust is a significant highlight. Accuracy is reported as great, and the watch is considered excellent value at $625. However, one owner expressed general dissatisfaction, and the red "SECTOR" text on the copper dial is noted to blur and lack contrast. Overall, owners rate the Nodus Sector II Pilot - DLC highly for its exceptional build quality and value, particularly praising its comfortable wearability and well-executed design elements.

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