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Ferro Distinct 3vsSpinnaker Croft 39 GMT

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Distinct 3
FerroDistinct 3
MSRP $455
Croft 39 GMT
SpinnakerCroft 39 GMT
MSRP $445

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Distinct 348mm
Croft 39 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Distinct 340h
Croft 39 GMT40h
Water Resistance
Distinct 350m
Croft 39 GMT100m
MSRP
Distinct 3$455
Croft 39 GMT$445

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
48mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Orange
Red

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 715
Seiko NH34A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$455
$445

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Ferro Distinct 3

Owners widely praise the Ferro Distinct 3 for its improved screw-down crown and centered date complication. However, some find the watch too large, and one owner dislikes the dial for being busy, though the necessity of outer markers for single-hand legibility is noted. The flat sapphire crystal lacks anti-reflective coating, and the dial has no lume. One owner received an NH35A movement instead of the advertised Miyota 9015. Overall, owners appreciate the functional improvements and specific design choices of the Ferro Distinct 3, despite some concerns about size and dial clarity.

Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its colorful design, NH34 GMT movement, and reasonable price, noting high-standard manufacturing on the case, bezel, and bracelet. One owner finds the 43mm case and 51mm lug-to-lug dimensions too large for the design, preferring a 39-40mm case size. A potential issue with the lume was noted by one user. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its attractive design and build quality at its price point, though sizing is a point of contention for some.

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