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Sinn 6060vsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

6060
Sinn6060
MSRP $3,056
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
606038.5mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
606042h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
6060100m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
6060$3,056
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Lume
Luminescent
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
SW 330-1
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,056
$699

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Sinn 6060

Owners widely praise the Sinn 6060 for its versatility as a business travel watch, highlighting its slim profile for wearability under a dress shirt and its dual 12-hour indication via an inner rotating bezel and GMT hand. The watch is also noted for its expected Sinn integrity and comes with both a bracelet and leather strap, along with tools and a loupe. One owner finds the 24-hour hand less convenient than other GMT movements. On balance, owners rate the Sinn 6060 highly for its practical features and wearability.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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