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anOrdain Model 2 FumévsFormex Reef 42 mm

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Model 2 Fumé
anOrdainModel 2 Fumé
MSRP $1,905
Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Model 2 Fumé36mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
Model 2 Fumé42h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
Model 2 Fumé50m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
Model 2 Fumé$1,905
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
11.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Model 2 Fumé
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW210-1
Sellita SW300-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
56h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,905
$2,414

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What people say

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anOrdain Model 2 Fumé

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé for its stunning, hand-crafted enamel dial, with one owner reporting near-zero accuracy deviation. Reviewers highlight the dial's unique, deep, and rich Fumé effect, noting each is distinct. Some owners find the £1500 price point high, and one questions its field watch classification due to a "designery font," suggesting it leans more towards a dress watch. A reviewer points out the flat crown feels unfinished and clashes with the case's organic shape. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 Fumé highly for its exceptional enamel dial craftsmanship.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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