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Ferro AGL 2 AutomaticvsVario Futurist

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AGL 2 Automatic
FerroAGL 2 Automatic
MSRP $695
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AGL 2 Automatic42mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
AGL 2 Automatic40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
AGL 2 Automatic50m
Futurist100m
MSRP
AGL 2 Automatic$695
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Dress
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$648

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What people say

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Ferro AGL 2 Automatic

Owners widely praise the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic for its well-executed microbrand design, featuring a color-matched big date complication at 12 o'clock and sandwiched indices with superluminova. The watch is noted for its 42mm brushed stainless steel case, 11mm thickness, double-domed sapphire crystal, and a grippy onion crown with a smooth locking mechanism. It offers 100m water resistance and comes with an Italian leather strap, all powered by a Swiss Ronda 5040B quartz chronograph movement. On balance, owners rate the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic highly for its impressive feature set and finishing at the $200 price point.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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