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RZE ResolutevsVario Futurist

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Resolute
RZEResolute
MSRP $759
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Resolute40mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Resolute40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Resolute200m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Resolute$759
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Tool
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
10.5mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Grade 5 Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$759
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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RZE Resolute

The RZE Resolute is praised for its impressive build quality and finishing in a bead-blasted titanium case, offering a crisp dial and clear lines. Reviewers highlight its comfortable and balanced wear, citing the 36mm titanium case and wide lugs. The watch features extensive lume, though one review notes it is slightly below other RZE watches due to thinner luminous elements. Its stated accuracy range is -10 to +30 seconds per day, and the Miyota 82S0 movement's winding action is described as grainy by one reviewer, while another notes the beige lume is less legible than white. On balance, reviewers find the RZE Resolute offers impressive value and build quality for its price.

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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