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anOrdain Fabrik GMTvsFarer AQUAMATIC

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Fabrik GMT
anOrdainFabrik GMT
MSRP $1,937
AQUAMATIC
FarerAQUAMATIC
MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Fabrik GMT38mm
AQUAMATIC38.5mm
Power Reserve
Fabrik GMT42h
AQUAMATIC41h
Water Resistance
Fabrik GMT50m
AQUAMATIC200m
MSRP
Fabrik GMT$1,937
AQUAMATIC$875

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
38mm
38.5mm
Thickness
11mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
45mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Fabrik GMT
Blue

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,937
$875

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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anOrdain Fabrik GMT

Owners widely praise the anOrdain Fabrik GMT for its striking purple lacquer dial. Some enthusiasts, however, feel it departs from the brand's signature enamel dials and Scottish heritage. The watch is considered good value at £1350 GBP, featuring a Swiss LJP movement and a German-made dial. One owner noted the 38mm case size felt small on an 8.5" wrist. Overall, owners rate the anOrdain Fabrik GMT highly for its unique dial and perceived value, despite some feeling it deviates from the brand's core identity.

From video reviewers

The hand-enameled dial is a significant strength. No weaknesses were cited by multiple reviewers.

Farer AQUAMATIC

Owners widely praise the Farer AQUAMATIC for its vibrant color palettes, clean design, and excellent wearability, particularly on its 38.5mm case, with multiple sources highlighting its value under $1,000 and the inclusion of multiple strap options. Reviewers and owners alike commend its build quality and dial details, with one owner noting the double AR coating. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting great timekeeping and another experiencing a watch running about 4 seconds per hour slow, requiring service. Some find the Sellita SW220-1 movement unremarkable, and the day/date font colors are noted by one owner as making the dial feel busy, while bezel grip is described as okay with slight wiggle, common for its price point. Overall, owners rate the Farer AQUAMATIC highly for its fun design and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Farer AQUAMATIC features a visually appealing design with bold red accents and a spearmint dial. The watch's Swiss-made movement is a notable aspect. The price point is a trade-off against more established brands in the market.

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