Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

At MSRP the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $218, against $275 for the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m — a $57 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m or the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m run compared to the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m runs a automatic caliber (NH35), while the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz runs a quartz (Miyota 2070/2170).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300mvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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

Borealis Watch Co.Caloura 300m

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MSRP $275

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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MSRP $218

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Caloura 300m42mm

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm

Power Reserve

Caloura 300m40h

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Caloura 300m300m

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m

MSRP

Caloura 300m$275

1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH35

Miyota 2070/2170

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$275

$218

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