Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at $1,050, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a $1,575 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition wears larger at 40.2mm versus 39.5mm for the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) — a 0.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition?

The Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) is rated to 15m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) or the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event).

What movement does the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition uses the 6R55.

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)vsSeiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition

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

Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

redcliff-39-5-date-boutique-edition-event-exclusive

MSRP $2,625

Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition

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MSRP $1,050

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm

Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition40.2mm

Power Reserve

Date Boutique Edition (event)40h

Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition72h

Water Resistance

Date Boutique Edition (event)15m

Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition100m

MSRP

Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625

Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition$1,050

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Date Boutique Edition (Event)

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

6R55

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,625

$1,050

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What people say

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

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Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition

The Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition is noted for its unique graduated "shiracha" dial and its upcycled leather straps from Regal. It features a 40.2mm stainless steel case and is powered by the 6R55 calibre, which offers a 72-hour power reserve. The movement has a specified accuracy of +25/-15 seconds per day. The watch is a limited edition of 3000 units and has a water resistance of 100m. It is priced at US$1,050. On balance, owners and reviewers highlight the distinctive dial and the sustainable strap material as key appeals of the Seiko Presage Classic Series Upcycled Leather Strap Limited Edition.

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