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Farer Segrave IIIvsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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Segrave III
FarerSegrave III
MSRP $1,995
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Segrave III41mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Segrave III62h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Segrave III100m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Segrave III$1,995
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
41mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW536
Type
Quartz
Power Reserve
62h
40h
Jewels
29
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$329

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What people say

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Farer Segrave III

Owners widely praise the Farer Segrave III for its stunning aesthetics and unique monopusher GMT complication, with the domed sapphire crystal contributing to its vintage charm. The watch is noted for its excellent service and fast shipping. Overall, owners rate the Farer Segrave III highly for its captivating vintage-inspired design and the appealing monopusher GMT function.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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