Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Zelos SS Damascus LE?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $799 for the Zelos SS Damascus LE — a $500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Zelos SS Damascus LE?

The Zelos SS Damascus LE wears larger at 44mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Zelos SS Damascus LE?

The Zelos SS Damascus LE is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Zelos SS Damascus LE?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Zelos SS Damascus LE runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsZelos SS Damascus LE

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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MSRP $299

Zelos SS Damascus LE

hammerhead-v3-300m-ss-damascus-limited-edition

MSRP $799

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

SS Damascus LE44mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

SS Damascus LE40h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

SS Damascus LE300m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

SS Damascus LE$799

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

SS Damascus LE

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$799

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