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Bremont ionBirdvsFarer ROCHÉ II

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ionBird
BremontionBird
MSRP $5,800
ROCHÉ II
FarerROCHÉ II
MSRP $1,495

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
ionBird43mm
ROCHÉ II39mm
Power Reserve
ionBird40h
ROCHÉ II50h
Water Resistance
ionBird
ROCHÉ II100m
MSRP
ionBird$5,800
ROCHÉ II$1,495

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Pilot
World Timer
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Regular length (15cm - 19cm wrist size)

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
50h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,800
$1,495

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What people say

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Bremont ionBird

Owners report the Bremont ionBird is overpriced and features a printed dial with a poorly placed date window at 4:30, which some find visually disruptive. However, some owners suggest its case finishing is superior to competitors. The 43mm titanium Bremont ionBird GMT is powered by a COSC-certified BE-93-2AV automatic movement and retails for $5,795. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Bremont ionBird's date window placement and price point to be significant drawbacks.

Farer ROCHÉ II

The Farer ROCHÉ II is widely praised for its excellent value, thoughtful case finishing with contrasting textures, and its wearable 39mm size. Owners and reviewers highlight the quality of the dial and case, with one owner noting the five-year movement warranty. However, one owner points out the absence of lume on their version's indices, and a reviewer observed a roughness on the micro pique dial's edges in direct light. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Farer ROCHÉ II highly for its exceptional value and well-executed design at its price point.

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