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Phoibos ArgovsWilliam Wood Bronze

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Argo
PhoibosArgo
MSRP $345
Bronze
William WoodBronze
MSRP $920

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Argo40.5mm
Bronze41mm
Power Reserve
Argo40h
Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Argo200m
Bronze100m
MSRP
Argo$345
Bronze$920

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40.5mm
41mm
Thickness
12.5mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Yellow
Emerald
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$345
$920

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What people say

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Phoibos Argo

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Argo for its appealing design and color combinations, with one owner highlighting the bronze patina development as a unique characteristic. The Miyota 9015 movement is noted for its precision, and the included strap is considered a comfortable fit, particularly for narrower wrists. On balance, owners view the Phoibos Argo as a wearable piece of art and a great watch for personal enjoyment.

William Wood Bronze

Owners widely appreciate the William Wood Bronze's unique firefighting heritage and design, with one owner specifically praising its look and feel. The watch features a 41mm satin-brushed bronze case, a navy blue dial with rose-gold plated hands, and a strap made from upcycled fire-hose rubber. It is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement with a 41-hour power reserve. However, some owners feel the watch is overpriced, particularly given its Seiko NH35 movement, and consider its theme to be overly gimmicky. On balance, owners and reviewers are split on the William Wood Bronze's value proposition, with its unique story and materials being a key point of contention against the price and movement choice.

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