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Citizen Mickey FiestavsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Mickey Fiesta
CitizenMickey Fiesta
MSRP $285
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Mickey Fiesta40mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Mickey Fiesta40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Mickey Fiesta
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Mickey Fiesta$285
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Casual
Diver
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug Width
14mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J165
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$285
$239

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What people say

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Citizen Mickey Fiesta

Citizen Mickey Fiesta owners praise its value, with one noting it was purchased for $160 despite an original price of $500. The entire dial is lumed, a feature highlighted by an owner. Reviewers note the collection includes various Mickey Mouse models, with the Citizen Mickey Fiesta being one of eight new designs powered by eco-drive calibers, priced between $295 and $475. Some users express preferences for different Mickey-themed variants. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Citizen Mickey Fiesta for its unique lumed dial and strong value proposition.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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