Which is cheaper, the Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

At MSRP the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is the cheaper of the two at $699, against $5,206 for the Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial — a $4,507 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

The Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

The Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto.

Side by side

Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black DialvsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial

biformeter-elemental-black-dial-2

MSRP $5,206

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

d5-tropic-usa-diver

MSRP $699

At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial44mm

D5 Tropic Auto39mm

Power Reserve

Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial40h

D5 Tropic Auto40h

Water Resistance

Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial300m

D5 Tropic Auto200m

MSRP

Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial$5,206

D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

44mm

39mm

Thickness

15mm

12.5mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,206

$699

Follow this matchup

Get a note when Linde Werdelin Biformeter Elemental – Black Dial vs Vaer D5 Tropic Auto gets more votes, a community discussion, or a price drop. No account needed.

Keep exploring