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Makydo Mystic BluevsVario Futurist

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

Mystic Blue
MakydoMystic Blue
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mystic Blue38mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Mystic Blue
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Mystic Blue50m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Mystic Blue
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
9mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Blue
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$648

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What people say

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Makydo Mystic Blue

Owners widely praise the Makydo Mystic Blue for its aesthetic appeal, impeccable finishing on the case and bracelet, and its sunburst dial. The 38mm size is noted to wear comfortably, closer to 39mm. Some owners report the clasp takes time to get used to for smooth operation.

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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