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Brew Metric Manual WindvsMr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

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Metric Manual Wind
BrewMetric Manual Wind
MSRP $875
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Metric Manual Wind36mm
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Power Reserve
Metric Manual Wind
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Water Resistance
Metric Manual Wind50m
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP
Metric Manual Wind$875
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Mechanical
Casual
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
8.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
41.5mm
Lug Width
19.85mm
Material
Stainless Steel 316L
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
50m
Caseback
Stainless Steel 316L + Sapphire Crystal
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue Matte
40mm
Indices
Applied

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
SW210-1
Type
Manual
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$875
$750

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What people say

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Brew Metric Manual Wind

The Brew Metric is widely praised for its value, with reviewers noting the $525-$875 price point offers a compelling package including '70s-inspired designs, complex dials, and reliable movements. Owners and reviewers highlight its compact 36mm case size and fluid, integrated-look bracelet as contributing to excellent wearability, particularly on smaller wrists. The dial execution, featuring "mountain-top" indices, applied elements, and textured finishes, is frequently singled out for its dynamism and depth. However, some owners report the bracelet can pull arm hairs, leading to discomfort for some, and one reviewer noted a slight rattle. Strap compatibility is also limited by non-standard lug widths on certain models. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Brew Metric highly for its distinctive design and strong value proposition at its price point.

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

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