Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Citizen Eco-Drive One?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $2,995 for the Citizen Eco-Drive One — a $2,696 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Citizen Eco-Drive One?

The Citizen Eco-Drive One wears larger at 36.6mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Citizen Eco-Drive One?

The Citizen Eco-Drive One is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Citizen Eco-Drive One?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Citizen Eco-Drive One runs a solar (8845).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsCitizen Eco-Drive One

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

c5-dirty-dozen-40mm-ameriquartz

MSRP $299

Citizen Eco-Drive One

AQ5022

MSRP $2,995

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Eco-Drive One36.6mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Eco-Drive One40h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

Eco-Drive One300m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Eco-Drive One$2,995

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Underside

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

8845

Type

Quartz

Solar

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$2,995

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