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HELM MiyakovsFarer AQUAMATIC

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

Miyako
HELMMiyako
MSRP $375
AQUAMATIC
FarerAQUAMATIC
MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Miyako40mm
AQUAMATIC38.5mm
Power Reserve
Miyako42h
AQUAMATIC41h
Water Resistance
Miyako200m
AQUAMATIC200m
MSRP
Miyako$375
AQUAMATIC$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38.5mm
Thickness
13.75mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
45mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Double-Domed
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Gray
Blue
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW220-1
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
42h
41h
Jewels
24
26

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$875

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What people say

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HELM Miyako

HELM Miyako owners widely praise its exceptional value and quality, with multiple reports highlighting its stunning appearance and dial details. The watch is noted for its excellent accuracy, with figures around +1.5 to +2 seconds per day. One owner found the HELM Miyako to be tough and versatile, fitting well on a 6.6-inch wrist. Overall, owners consider the HELM Miyako an amazing value and a great watch, worth the wait for its availability.

Farer AQUAMATIC

Owners widely praise the Farer AQUAMATIC for its vibrant color palettes, clean design, and excellent wearability, particularly on its 38.5mm case, with multiple sources highlighting its value under $1,000 and the inclusion of multiple strap options. Reviewers and owners alike commend its build quality and dial details, with one owner noting the double AR coating. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting great timekeeping and another experiencing a watch running about 4 seconds per hour slow, requiring service. Some find the Sellita SW220-1 movement unremarkable, and the day/date font colors are noted by one owner as making the dial feel busy, while bezel grip is described as okay with slight wiggle, common for its price point. Overall, owners rate the Farer AQUAMATIC highly for its fun design and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The Farer AQUAMATIC features a visually appealing design with bold red accents and a spearmint dial. The watch's Swiss-made movement is a notable aspect. The price point is a trade-off against more established brands in the market.

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