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Formex Essence Leggera FortyThreevsYema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

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Essence Leggera FortyThree
FormexEssence Leggera FortyThree
MSRP $2,520
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
YemaWristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29
MSRP $2,249

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essence Leggera FortyThree43mm
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.2939mm
Power Reserve
Essence Leggera FortyThree41h
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.2940h
Water Resistance
Essence Leggera FortyThree100m
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29100m
MSRP
Essence Leggera FortyThree$2,520
Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29$2,249

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Carbon
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

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

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Yema CMM.29
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,520
$2,249

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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.

Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29

Owners widely praise the Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29 for its slim 9.5mm case, unique nature-inspired dial, and brushed steel finish. The micro-rotor movement is noted for its 4Hz beat rate and 42-hour power reserve, regulated to -/+ 10 seconds per day. Some owners report concerns regarding the movement and warranty process, while a reviewer questioned the value proposition at its price point and noted minor finishing inconsistencies on a prototype. On balance, the Yema Wristmaster Slim Small Seconds CMM.29 is highly regarded by owners for its distinctive design and comfortable wearability.

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