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Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey GoldvsHorage Lensman 2

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Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold
NorqainIndependence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold
MSRP $5,639
Lensman 2
HorageLensman 2
MSRP $6,100

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold42mm
Lensman 239mm
Power Reserve
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold41h
Lensman 272h
Water Resistance
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold100m
Lensman 250m
MSRP
Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold$5,639
Lensman 2$6,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Skeleton
Field
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
11.8mm
9.98mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.75mm
45.8mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Yes
No
Dial Color
Skeleton
Black

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
NORQAIN NN08S
Horage K2
Power Reserve
41h
72h
Complications
Skeleton
Exposure Calculator

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,639
$6,100

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What people say

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Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold

The Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold is praised for its unique, mountain-inspired skeletonized dial design, though its asymmetry may not be universally appealing. It features a COSC-certified automatic movement with a 62-hour power reserve. One review notes a 42mm black DLC case with mixed finishing, while another mentions a titanium case and rubber strap contributing to comfortable wear. The price is listed at $7,490 for a jade green DLC titanium version. Overall, reviewers highlight the distinctive dial and comfortable wearability as key strengths of the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm Grey Gold.

Horage Lensman 2

The Horage Lensman 2 is recognized for its innovative photographic exposure calculator bezel and legible dial, making it a functional tool for outdoor photography. Reviewers highlight its well-executed 39mm hybrid titanium and aluminum case, COSC-certified K2 GMT movement, and overall good sizing. The watch is priced at CHF 5,450. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Lensman 2 highly for its unique functionality as a camera tool combined with its luxury micro-rotor GMT features.

From video reviewers

The K2 Micro-Rotor Calibre is a key innovation in the watch. The watch's prominent lug-to-lug fit may be noticeable compared to other watches. Reviewers disagree on the importance of the sliding exposure scale on the bi-directional bezel, with some considering it a unique feature for photographers and others not explicitly mentioning it as a notable aspect.

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