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Formex Essence FortyOnevsYema Flygraf CPA10

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Essence FortyOne
FormexEssence FortyOne
MSRP $1,890
Flygraf CPA10
YemaFlygraf CPA10
MSRP $1,614

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence FortyOne41mm
Flygraf CPA1040mm
Power Reserve
Essence FortyOne41h
Flygraf CPA1040h
Water Resistance
Essence FortyOne100m
Flygraf CPA10100m
MSRP
Essence FortyOne$1,890
Flygraf CPA10$1,614

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Pilot
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
10.6mm
9.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Arctic White
Standard
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Yema CMM.10
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,890
$1,614

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What people say

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Formex Essence FortyOne

Owners widely praise the Formex Essence for its comfortable bracelet, excellent finishing, and slim wearability, with some considering it the best in its price range. Reviewers highlight its compelling value, sporty-chic aesthetic, and build quality that suggests a more expensive product, noting the patented suspension system and chronometer-certified movement. Some owners dislike the brand name and logo, and the dial design is considered derivative by some. The 43mm case wears well due to its 10mm thickness and 49mm lug-to-lug, though some find it large on smaller wrists. A point of contention for some is the non-screw-down crown, despite its 100m water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Essence highly for its exceptional comfort and build quality at its price point.

Yema Flygraf CPA10

Owners widely praise the Yema Flygraf CPA10 for its light 40mm titanium case, slim 9.4mm profile, and excellent legibility on its blue brushed dial with applied Super-LumiNova markers. The Yema CMM.10 automatic movement is considered terrific, offering chronometric precision of -3/+5 seconds per day and a 70-hour power reserve. Some owners appreciate the aluminum warranty card and packaging as nice touches. The watch is priced at €1,690. One owner noted concerns about the long-term reliability of older in-house movements due to mixed origins, though praised customer service under new management. Overall, owners rate the Yema Flygraf CPA10 highly for its comfortable wearability and attractive, legible dial design.

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