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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsRZE UTD-8000

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Tactical Field (DLC)
VaerTactical Field (DLC)
MSRP $499
UTD-8000
RZEUTD-8000
MSRP $279

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (DLC)36mm
UTD-800040mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (DLC)40h
UTD-800040h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (DLC)100m
UTD-8000200m
MSRP
Tactical Field (DLC)$499
UTD-8000$279

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Tool
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
8.4mm
13.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
49.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Screw secured titanium caseback

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Underside
Dial Color
DLC
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Seiko VK64
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$279

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What people say

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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field for its lightweight versatility and interesting design, with one owner highlighting the brand's excellent customer service. Some owners report issues with marker alignment, specifically at the 12 o'clock position and the seconds hand not hitting markers precisely, though the company offered resolutions. One owner noted a crunchy winding action. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its lightweight versatility and interesting design.

RZE UTD-8000

The RZE UTD-8000 is praised for its full titanium construction with scratch-resistant coatings and comfortable wearability, offering significant value at its price point. Reviewers note its modern materials like Cerakote-coated titanium and sapphire crystal, though its feature set does not rival more expensive digital competitors. Overall, the RZE UTD-8000 is considered a compelling enthusiast piece for its material execution and value.

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