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Formex Essence ThirtyNinevsWolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

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Essence ThirtyNine
FormexEssence ThirtyNine
MSRP $2,390
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38
WolbrookOutrider Professional Mecaquartz 38
MSRP $215

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence ThirtyNine39mm
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3838mm
Power Reserve
Essence ThirtyNine41h
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3840h
Water Resistance
Essence ThirtyNine100m
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38120m
MSRP
Essence ThirtyNine$2,390
Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38$215

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
10mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.5mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
120m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Space Ghost
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Seiko VH60
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,390
$215

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What people say

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Formex Essence ThirtyNine

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is praised for its impressive build quality and value, featuring a patented case suspension system for comfort and protection. It houses a COSC-certified Sellita SW200-1 movement with a 38-hour power reserve and a tool-free strap quick-release system. A minor inconvenience noted is the specific closing order of the clasp. On balance, reviewers rate the Formex Essence ThirtyNine highly for its comfortable wearability and excellent value at its price point.

Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 for its excellent finishing, attractive design, and smooth 4-tick-per-second mecaquartz movement. The bright and long-lasting lume, easy-to-use crown, 38mm case with 20mm drilled lugs, and 120m water resistance are also noted positively. The Hesalite box crystal and beads of rice bracelet contribute to its vintage feel, powered by a Seiko VH60 mecaquartz movement. Some owners find the 38mm size too small for their preference. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 highly for its finishing and vintage aesthetic at the price.

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