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Farer GMT BEZELvsSternglas Merion

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GMT BEZEL
FarerGMT BEZEL
MSRP $1,325
Merion
SternglasMerion
MSRP $701

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
GMT BEZEL38mm
Merion41mm
Power Reserve
GMT BEZEL56h
Merion41h
Water Resistance
GMT BEZEL200m
Merion200m
MSRP
GMT BEZEL$1,325
Merion$701

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
38mm
41mm
Thickness
12mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
42.25mm
49mm
Material
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Cream
Lume
None
Luminova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Seiko TMI NH35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
56h
41h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,325
$701

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What people say

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Farer GMT BEZEL

Owners widely praise the Farer GMT BEZEL for its enthusiastic color combinations, wearable dimensions, and impressive fit and finish for the price. Reviewers highlight its great utility with 200m water resistance, a vintage-charm bubble crystal, and comfortable wearability due to its 12.5mm thickness and short lug-to-lug. Some owners find the white dial's legibility lacking due to polished hands, and one noted the bezel does not glow, though the blue dial version features a lumed bezel. The GMT movement is described as a caller-style by one reviewer, and opinions on its overall value place it from luxury-rivaling to mid-tier. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer GMT BEZEL highly for its unique design and excellent value at its price point.

Sternglas Merion

The value proposition of the Sternglas Merion is consistently praised by reviewers. Reviewers disagree on whether the Sternglas Merion is the best dive watch under €500.

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