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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsVaer G2 Meridian GMT

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Tactical Field (40mm Solar)
VaerTactical Field (40mm Solar)
MSRP $349
G2 Meridian GMT
VaerG2 Meridian GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm
G2 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h
G2 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m
G2 Meridian GMT150m
MSRP
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349
G2 Meridian GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm Solar
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$399

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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.

Vaer G2 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G2 Meridian GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design and affordability, featuring a domed sapphire crystal and 150-meter water resistance. Owners note the applied indexes and hands are finished with Grade A Super-LumiNova BGW9. One owner reports the GMT hand lags by ten minutes, suggesting a potential quality control issue or need for adjustment, while another mentions the quartz movement requires resetting main hands for cross-timezone travel. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Vaer G2 Meridian GMT a good-looking, affordable travel watch, with its design and value being key attractions despite minor functional considerations with the GMT hand.

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