Which is cheaper, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $680 for the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 — a $381 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 wears larger at 37mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 run compared to the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz (Miyota 2035).

Side by side

Baltic Aquascaphe MK2vsVaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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

Baltic Aquascaphe MK2

aquascaphe-mk2-blue

MSRP $680

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

c5-dirty-dozen-40mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aquascaphe MK237mm

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Power Reserve

Aquascaphe MK242h

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Water Resistance

Aquascaphe MK2200m

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

MSRP

Aquascaphe MK2$680

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Ameriquartz 40mm

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 2035

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$299

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