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Bremont BroadswordvsVaer Tactical Field

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Broadsword
BremontBroadsword
MSRP $3,850
Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Broadsword40mm
Tactical Field36mm
Power Reserve
Broadsword40h
Tactical Field40h
Water Resistance
Broadsword100m
Tactical Field100m
MSRP
Broadsword$3,850
Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
12.5mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Bronze
36mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
BE-95-2AV
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,850
$199

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Bremont Broadsword

Owners widely praise the Bremont Broadsword for its versatile GADA (go anywhere, do anything) capability, noting it pairs well with various straps and can be dressed up or down. One owner highlights the impressive build quality and finishing, while another specifically commends the sandwich dial. A few marks from strap changes were noted by one owner. Overall, owners rate the Bremont Broadsword highly for its versatility and build quality.

From video reviewers

The bead-blasted 40mm steel case finishing is a consistent strength. No shared weaknesses were identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any points.

Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

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