Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Boldr Expedition II?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $699 for the Boldr Expedition II — a $400 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Boldr Expedition II wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Boldr Expedition II is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Boldr Expedition II?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Boldr Expedition II.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Boldr Expedition II?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Boldr Expedition II runs a automatic (Sellita SW200-1).

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Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsBoldr Expedition II

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

Boldr Expedition II

expedition-eiger

MSRP $699

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Expedition II41mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Expedition II38h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

Expedition II200m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Expedition II$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

I Eiger

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Sellita SW200-1

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$699

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