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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsanOrdain Model 2

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Tactical Field (40mm Solar)
VaerTactical Field (40mm Solar)
MSRP $349
Model 2
anOrdainModel 2
MSRP $2,673

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm
Model 241mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h
Model 242h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m
Model 250m
MSRP
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349
Model 2$2,673

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
49mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm Solar
Model 2

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Sellita SW210-1
Type
Solar
Manual
Power Reserve
40h
42h
Jewels
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$2,673

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What people say

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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)

The Vaer Tactical Field is praised for its robust build, 100m water resistance, and a domed sapphire crystal with AR coating. Owners consistently highlight its exceptional, long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova lume and thin profile that wears well without snagging on sleeves. Some owners note the second hand may occasionally miss indicators due to hand-assembly, but consider it a minor issue for a watch that keeps perfect time. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its robust build and excellent lume at the price.

anOrdain Model 2

Owners and reviewers widely praise the anOrdain Model 2 for its exquisite, handmade Grand Feu enamel dial, often described as liquid-like, and its simple, rugged 36mm steel case. The smooth winding action of the Sellita SW-210 movement is also a frequently cited positive. Some reviewers note the 36mm case wears larger than expected, while others find it perfect for everyday wear and elegant. Criticisms include 5atm water resistance, glare from the sapphire crystal, and the lack of a running seconds hand. One owner expressed a strong desire to reacquire their Model 2 after selling it. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the anOrdain Model 2 highly for its stunning enamel dial and wearability at the price point.

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