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Pinion Neutron DualvsVario Futurist

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Neutron Dual
PinionNeutron Dual
MSRP $1,842
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Neutron Dual38mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Neutron Dual42h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Neutron Dual100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Neutron Dual$1,842
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Purple
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2893-2
Miyota 9039
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,842
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Pinion Neutron Dual

Owners widely praise the Pinion Neutron Dual for its refined design, meticulous finishing, and exceptional dial work, with one owner calling it their favorite watch and strongly recommending it. The watch features a Swiss ETA 2824-2 automatic movement, is designed and built in England, and measures 38mm in diameter, 45mm lug-to-lug, and 11mm thick. Some owners note criticism of the OEM straps, and accuracy is reported around ±5 seconds per day. Overall, the consensus is that owners love the Pinion Neutron Dual for its detailed design and high level of finishing.

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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