Perlarum
$1,550125
38.5 mm100 m WRSapphire
The Sensei's take
The Farer Perlarum is a stylish dive watch that catches the eye with its retro design and vibrant color palette, making it perfect for those who want to stand out underwater and on land. However, at $1,550, it faces stiff competition in terms of value, with better-spec'd alternatives out there; it’s a decent choice for design enthusiasts but may leave serious divers wanting more. Unless you're in love with its aesthetic, you might want to explore other options in this price range.
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Automatic urban sports watch with a white mother-of-pearl dial and integrated bracelet.
6.5
SolidSensei Score — Solid
A dependable choice; know the trade-offs going in.
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At a glance
Strengths & trade-offs
Pulled straight from the spec sheet, framed for the buyer. The editorial verdict is the Sensei's take above.
Strengths
- Everyday water resistance (100m)
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Slim 10.3mm profile
- Versatile 38.5mm case
- Luminous dial and hands
Trade-offs
- Priced above what the spec suggests
- Currently sold out
Sensei Says
The specs, in plain English
On the wrist
At 38.5 mm it lands in the modern sweet spot, a short 42 mm lug-to-lug keeps it friendly on smaller wrists.
The value
Fairly priced for what it is.
On the wrist
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Specifications
- Reference
- W-PER-INB
- Released
- 2025
- Production
- Current production
- Case diameter
- 38.5 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 42 mm
- Thickness
- 10.3 mm
- Lug width
- 24 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- 316L marine-grade stainless steel
- Water resistance
- 100 m
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- Caseback
- Closed
- Dial colour
- white
- Dial finish
- Mother-Of-Pearl
- Indices
- batons and Arabic numerals
- Lume
- Yes — Super-LumiNova
- Strap / bracelet
- integrated steel bracelet
- Clasp
- butterfly clasp
- Functions
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Fit
- Unisex
The maker
Farer
British design, Swiss build, unapologetic colour.
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