Fears Brunswick (Anthracite)vsSeiko Presage Style60's

The Fears Brunswick (Anthracite) is praised for its anthracite dial with raised Arabic numerals and unique eye-dropper hands, which shift from anthracite to silver in different light. Its 38mm cushion case is noted for its contoured design that fits well on the wrist. One owner found the case back to be a letdown. The manually wound ETA 7001 movement offers a 38-40 hour power reserve without hacking seconds. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Fears Brunswick (Anthracite) for its distinctive dial and comfortable wearability.

The Seiko Presage Style60's collection is praised for its pleasing retro aesthetic, with reviewers highlighting the box-shaped crystal and applied indexes. Specific models like the 39.5mm SRPL07 and SRPL09 are noted for their smaller case size, comfortable new bracelet, and charming steel bezel, which is decorative rather than functional. The GMT model features a clean dial layout and a polished 40.8mm case, while open-heart versions integrate a 24-hour sub-dial cleverly. The watches utilize the 4R35 or 4R39 automatic movements, offering a 41-hour power reserve. The claimed accuracy of +45/-35 seconds per day for the 4R35 movement is mentioned as a potential drawback for some. Prices range from €490 to €670. Overall, reviewers consider the Seiko Presage Style60's a well-executed retro-inspired watch, with the smaller 39.5mm models and the GMT version being particularly well-received for their design and wearability.