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Farer Watches: Every Collection Ranked and What...

Farer makes Swiss-made automatic watches with bold dial work, solid movements, and well-proportioned cases — all between £800 and £1,800. They've been at it since 2015 and the range now...

Farer Watches: Every Collection Ranked and What...

Farer makes Swiss-made automatic watches with bold dial work, solid movements, and well-proportioned cases — all between £800 and £1,800. They've been at it since 2015 and the range now...

Sellita SW330 vs ETA 2893: The GMT Version of t...

If you've read our SW200 vs ETA 2824-2 comparison, the shape of this article will feel familiar. The Sellita SW330 is a clone of the ETA 2893-2, built on the...

Sellita SW330 vs ETA 2893: The GMT Version of t...

If you've read our SW200 vs ETA 2824-2 comparison, the shape of this article will feel familiar. The Sellita SW330 is a clone of the ETA 2893-2, built on the...

Miyota 8215 vs Miyota 8315: The Upgrade the 821...

The Miyota 8315 is the 8215 with its two biggest weaknesses fixed. Same 82-series architecture, same 5.67mm thickness, same 26mm diameter, same cases, same dials, same hands — completely interchangeable...

Miyota 8215 vs Miyota 8315: The Upgrade the 821...

The Miyota 8315 is the 8215 with its two biggest weaknesses fixed. Same 82-series architecture, same 5.67mm thickness, same 26mm diameter, same cases, same dials, same hands — completely interchangeable...

Miyota 9015 vs ETA 2824-2: The Movement You Can...

If you're searching this comparison in 2026, one of two things is true: you're looking at a watch with an ETA 2824-2 on the secondhand market, or you're trying to...

Miyota 9015 vs ETA 2824-2: The Movement You Can...

If you're searching this comparison in 2026, one of two things is true: you're looking at a watch with an ETA 2824-2 on the secondhand market, or you're trying to...

Seiko NH35 vs Seiko NH36: One Extra Wheel, One ...

If you've read our 9039 vs 9015 comparison, you know how these same-family posts go. The NH35 and the NH36 are the same movement. Same architecture, same beat rate, same...

Seiko NH35 vs Seiko NH36: One Extra Wheel, One ...

If you've read our 9039 vs 9015 comparison, you know how these same-family posts go. The NH35 and the NH36 are the same movement. Same architecture, same beat rate, same...

Sellita SW200 vs La Joux-Perret G100: The Workh...

A Swiss-made movement with a 68-hour power reserve, 4Hz beat rate, and an origin story that complicates the usual Swiss vs Japanese narrative — because the G100 is built on...

Sellita SW200 vs La Joux-Perret G100: The Workh...

A Swiss-made movement with a 68-hour power reserve, 4Hz beat rate, and an origin story that complicates the usual Swiss vs Japanese narrative — because the G100 is built on...