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Citizen AW1788vsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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

AW1788
CitizenAW1788
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
AW178840mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
AW178840h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
AW1788—
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
AW1788—
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
—
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
—
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
—
$239

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