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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)vsSeestern S456 GMT

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Brunswick 40 (Black)
FearsBrunswick 40 (Black)
MSRP $3,545
S456 GMT
SeesternS456 GMT
MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick 40 (Black)40mm
S456 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick 40 (Black)40h
S456 GMT41hh
Water Resistance
Brunswick 40 (Black)15m
S456 GMT200m
MSRP
Brunswick 40 (Black)$3,545
S456 GMT$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
11.9mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
49mm
Finish
Brushed and polished
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Sunray style, applied and Diamond cut Indices, C1 lume
Lume
None
C1

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Seiko NH34
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
3 vph
Power Reserve
40h
41hh
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,545
$299

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick 40 (Black)

The Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) is praised for its shirt-cuff-sleek 11.06mm thin case and a bespoke five-link bracelet with a butterfly clasp, noted for its wrist-hugging comfort and muscular appearance on the cushion case. Its brushed finish effectively hides hairlines. The ETA 2824-2 automatic movement powers the watch. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick 40 (Black) highly for its British, bespoke take on the classic sports watch design and comfortable wearability.

Seestern S456 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S456 GMT for its exceptional value and finishing that exceeds expectations, with one owner noting its accuracy surpasses that of their Seiko 5. The dial displays a pearl-like rainbow effect. Some owners would prefer a bidirectional bezel over the current unidirectional one. The Seestern S456 GMT features an NH34 movement, a 39.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and an adjustable clasp. On balance, owners rate the Seestern S456 GMT highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition at its price point.

From video reviewers

The watch features stunning, detailed finishing that is difficult to top. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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