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Formex Essence Leggera FortyThreevsSpinnaker Dumas Automatic

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Essence Leggera FortyThree
FormexEssence Leggera FortyThree
MSRP $2,520
Dumas Automatic
SpinnakerDumas Automatic
MSRP $239

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence Leggera FortyThree43mm
Dumas Automatic44mm
Power Reserve
Essence Leggera FortyThree41h
Dumas Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Essence Leggera FortyThree100m
Dumas Automatic300m
MSRP
Essence Leggera FortyThree$2,520
Dumas Automatic$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
43mm
44mm
Thickness
11mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
48mm
Material
Carbon
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Space Glacier
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
SII NH35A
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,520
$239

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What people say

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Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree for its exceptionally light and comfortable forged carbon case, innovative suspension system, and detailed CNC-cut dial. The chronometer-grade Sellita SW200-1 movement is noted for its accuracy, and the bracelet is described as fantastic. Some owners find the design not to their taste, and while its 43mm size and light weight contribute to good wearability, one reviewer notes the unique style limits versatility. The watch is considered pricey for a microbrand but worth the cost due to its quality and engineering. Overall, owners rate the Formex Essence Leggera FortyThree highly for its innovative construction and comfortable wearability.

Spinnaker Dumas Automatic

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic for its attractive textured blue dial, applied indices, and well-finished case, noting its comfortable wearability due to a short lug-to-lug distance. Some owners flag the use of mineral crystal instead of sapphire and a bracelet with a learning curve and loose keeper. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Dumas Automatic highly for its aesthetics and case finishing at its price point.

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