Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

At MSRP the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $231, against $399 for the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar — a $168 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Vaer D4 Meridian Solar wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Vaer D4 Meridian Solar is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar.

What movement does the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical run compared to the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 82S5), while the Vaer D4 Meridian Solar runs a quartz.

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Oblvlo GCM MechanicalvsVaer D4 Meridian Solar

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

Oblvlo GCM Mechanical

GCM-MUT

MSRP $231

Vaer D4 Meridian Solar

d4-meridian-black-usa-solar-39mm

MSRP $399

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GCM Mechanical41mm

D4 Meridian Solar42mm

Power Reserve

GCM Mechanical42h

D4 Meridian Solar40h

Water Resistance

GCM Mechanical50m

D4 Meridian Solar200m

MSRP

GCM Mechanical$231

D4 Meridian Solar$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 82S5

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$231

$399

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