Which is cheaper, the Farer WORLD TIMER or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

At MSRP the Traska Seafarer Charcoal is the cheaper of the two at $665, against $1,575 for the Farer WORLD TIMER — a $910 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer WORLD TIMER or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Farer WORLD TIMER — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer WORLD TIMER or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Farer WORLD TIMER.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer WORLD TIMER or the Traska Seafarer Charcoal?

The Farer WORLD TIMER carries a 56-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Traska Seafarer Charcoal.

Side by side

Farer WORLD TIMERvsTraska Seafarer Charcoal

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

Farer WORLD TIMER

foxe-gold

MSRP $1,575

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

SEA-BLK-V3

MSRP $665

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

WORLD TIMER39mm

Seafarer Charcoal40mm

Power Reserve

WORLD TIMER56h

Seafarer Charcoal42h

Water Resistance

WORLD TIMER100m

Seafarer Charcoal150m

MSRP

WORLD TIMER$1,575

Seafarer Charcoal$665

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Green

White

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW331-2

9039

Type

—

Automatic

Power Reserve

56h

42h

Jewels

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,575

$665

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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.

Farer WORLD TIMER

Owners widely praise the Farer WORLD TIMER for its detailed dial work, including bronze inlay patina and shiny minute markers, as well as its powerful lume and gorgeous case finishing. The 39mm sizing is considered perfect by some reviewers, offering a blend of function and elegance that punches above its price point, while others find the matching blue dial hinders legibility. One owner noted the bracelet lacked microadjusts. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Farer WORLD TIMER highly for its detailed dial work and versatile case finishing at its price.

Traska Seafarer Charcoal

The Traska Seafarer Charcoal's notable strength is its refined finishing, which elevates it from a field watch to a luxury-like piece. A shared weakness is the dim lume, which may be a drawback for those who value nighttime visibility. Reviewers disagree on the watch's build, with one reviewer noting a more substantial build and larger case size, while the other does not mention this feature.

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