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Fears BrunswickvsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Brunswick
FearsBrunswick
MSRP $3,125
Presage Cocktail Time
SeikoPresage Cocktail Time
MSRP $475

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Brunswick38mm
Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm
Power Reserve
Brunswick40h
Presage Cocktail Time41h
Water Resistance
Brunswick10m
Presage Cocktail Time50m
MSRP
Brunswick$3,125
Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
38mm
40.5mm
Thickness
11.25mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
42mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel (DLC coated)
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
10m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Flat
Box
Dial Color
Brown
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
ETA 7001
4R35
Type
Manual
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Jewels
25
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,125
$475

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What people say

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Fears Brunswick

Fears Brunswick owners and reviewers widely praise its elegant, vintage-inspired design, beautiful cushion case shape, and textured dials, with specific commendations for hand-polished German dials and hand-applied numerals. Some reviewers would prefer a screw-down crown despite the 100m water resistance, and one owner notes the price point is steep for a microbrand with an off-the-shelf movement. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Brunswick highly for its charming design and dial finishing.

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

Owners widely praise the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time for its visually stunning dials and excellent value, with the 4Rxx movement keeping good time, ranging from -5/+5 seconds per day. The watch is appreciated for its size and design, though some owners note the absence of a sapphire crystal and occasionally question the price, feeling it competes with significantly more expensive timepieces. One reviewer specifically praised the Mockingbird dial, indices, hands, and crown, but found the case design uninspired. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time highly for its striking dial aesthetics and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial finishing is exceptional for its price point. Quality control issues are a recurring problem with Seiko.

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