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Phoibos Eagle RayvsFormex Reef 42 mm

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Eagle Ray
PhoibosEagle Ray
MSRP $360
Reef 42 mm
FormexReef 42 mm
MSRP $2,414

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eagle Ray41mm
Reef 42 mm42mm
Power Reserve
Eagle Ray40h
Reef 42 mm56h
Water Resistance
Eagle Ray200m
Reef 42 mm300m
MSRP
Eagle Ray$360
Reef 42 mm$2,414

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
13mm
11.4mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
SII NH35
Sellita SW300-1
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$360
$2,414

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What people say

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Phoibos Eagle Ray

The Phoibos Eagle Ray is praised for its solid build quality and affordable GMT functionality. Owners appreciate its sawtooth bezel and crown, finding it a great value for its price and features. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Eagle Ray highly for its functional GMT complication and robust construction at an accessible price point.

Formex Reef 42 mm

The Formex Reef 42 mm is widely praised for its comfortable bracelet featuring a micro-adjust clasp, COSC-certified Sellita movement, and excellent build quality. Owners appreciate the gradient dial's visual appeal and the overall wearability. Some owners note the seconds hand does not perfectly align with markers, and one owner found the lugs' taper hinders third-party strap fit. The bracelet's length and sporty design are noted as limiting versatility by some. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Formex Reef 42 mm highly for its impressive wearability and value at the price point.

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