Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $550 for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a $251 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Praesidus Low W&t 38mm wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm run compared to the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mmvsPraesidus Low W&t 38mm

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm

c3-dirty-dozen-36mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

Praesidus Low W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG

MSRP $550

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 36mm36mm

Low W&t 38mm38mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 36mm40h

Low W&t 38mm40h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 36mm100m

Low W&t 38mm100m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 36mm$299

Low W&t 38mm$550

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

36mm

38mm

Thickness

9.4mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

45mm

Lug Width

20mm

18mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 36mm

Low W&T 38mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$550

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