Which is cheaper, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Phoibos Reef Master?

At MSRP the Phoibos Reef Master is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $729 for the Farr + Swit Vice — a $394 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Phoibos Reef Master?

The Phoibos Reef Master wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Farr + Swit Vice — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Phoibos Reef Master?

The Farr + Swit Vice is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Phoibos Reef Master.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Phoibos Reef Master?

The Farr + Swit Vice carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Reef Master.

What movement does the Farr + Swit Vice run compared to the Phoibos Reef Master?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Farr + Swit Vice uses the Miyota 9015 and the Phoibos Reef Master uses the SII NH38.

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Farr + Swit Vice

MSRP $729

Phoibos Reef Master

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MSRP $335

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vice40mm

Reef Master42mm

Power Reserve

Vice42h

Reef Master40h

Water Resistance

Vice300m

Reef Master200m

MSRP

Vice$729

Reef Master$335

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

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Green

Lume

C3 Green Grade X EF, C9 Teal Grade X

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

SII NH38

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$729

$335

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