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Formex Field AutomaticvsMonta Atlas

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Field Automatic
FormexField Automatic
MSRP $881
Atlas
MontaAtlas
MSRP $2,150

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Field Automatic40mm
Atlas38.5mm
Power Reserve
Field Automatic41h
Atlas40h
Water Resistance
Field Automatic150m
Atlas152m
MSRP
Field Automatic$881
Atlas$2,150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.6mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m
152m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Ash Grey
Silver
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
Monta M-23
Power Reserve
41h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$881
$2,150

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Formex Field Automatic

Owners widely praise the Formex Field Automatic for its lightweight, scratch-resistant Grade 2 titanium case with a hardening treatment and its comfortable wearability, especially with quick-release straps and a carbon clasp. Reviewers and owners alike highlight the dial's legibility and depth, with one noting the Petrol Blue's great color and subtle texture. The Sellita SW200-1 movement is considered a practical choice, with one owner reporting accuracy of +1 second per day. The watch offers 150m water resistance and is seen as good value under $1000. Some owners desire a matching titanium bracelet and find the numeral typography less appealing. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Field Automatic highly for its robust, comfortable titanium construction and functional dial design at its price point.

Monta Atlas

The Monta Atlas is widely praised for its exceptional wearability, with its comfortable 38.5mm case size and buttery bracelet frequently highlighted. Owners and reviewers alike commend its fit and finish, noting a mix of brushed, polished, and blasted surfaces. However, the rehaut on the opaline silver dial is considered nearly illegible for the 24-hour GMT scale, leading some to suggest other dial colors are more practical for GMT functionality. One owner also flagged the crown as less sturdy than anticipated and noted the AR coating attracts fingerprints. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Monta Atlas highly for its comfortable dimensions and appealing finishing.

From video reviewers

The Monta Opalin Silver's dial is a notable strength, particularly its subtle gradient effect that adds depth to the watch without being too flashy. The watch offers a notable value proposition due to its movement, typically found in more expensive timepieces. The bracelet can be prone to rattle, which might be a trade-off for some buyers.

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