Which is cheaper, the Farer Discovery II or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $925 for the Farer Discovery II — a $626 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Discovery II or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Farer Discovery II — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Discovery II or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Farer Discovery II.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer Discovery II or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Farer Discovery II carries a 68-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished).

Side by side

Farer Discovery IIvsHelgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

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

Farer Discovery II

discovery

MSRP $925

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

hornet-bandit

MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Discovery II39.5mm

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

Discovery II68h

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

Discovery II50m

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

Discovery II$925

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Purple

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

Type

—

Quartz

Power Reserve

68h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$925

$299

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