Which is cheaper, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $239 for the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz — a $60 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Spinnaker Exuberant Orange wears larger at 43mm versus 39mm for the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz — a 4mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Spinnaker Exuberant Orange run compared to the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Spinnaker Exuberant Orange runs a automatic caliber (SII NH35A), while the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

Spinnaker Exuberant OrangevsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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

Spinnaker Exuberant Orange

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MSRP $179

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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MSRP $239

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Exuberant Orange43mm

DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm

Power Reserve

Exuberant Orange40h

DS2 Meridian Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Exuberant Orange150m

DS2 Meridian Quartz150m

MSRP

Exuberant Orange$179

DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

43mm

39mm

Thickness

13mm

10.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

51mm

46mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Exuberant Orange

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

SII NH35A

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$179

$239

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