Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $189, against $299 for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a $110 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm or the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic?

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic 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 Spinnaker Wreck Automatic?

The Spinnaker Wreck Automatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm run compared to the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Spinnaker Wreck Automatic runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

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Vaer Ameriquartz 40mmvsSpinnaker Wreck Automatic

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

Spinnaker Wreck Automatic

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MSRP $189

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Wreck Automatic44mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Wreck Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

Wreck Automatic200m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Wreck Automatic$189

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 40mm

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

SII NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$189

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