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Baltic Heures du Monde - WorldtimervsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Heures du Monde - Worldtimer
BalticHeures du Monde - Worldtimer
MSRP $1,300
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer37mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer42h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer100m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Heures du Monde - Worldtimer$1,300
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
World Timer
Diver
Diameter
37mm
39mm
Thickness
11.3mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Worldtimer - Labradorite
Black
Lume
BGW9
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Soprod C125 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,300
$239

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What people say

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Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer

The Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer is praised for its vintage-inspired design and stone dials, offering a worldtimer complication at an accessible price point. Owners note impressive legibility for a worldtimer, though some find the lack of a seconds hand and the hands themselves ill-suited to the watch's elegance. The use of a diver's bezel is also criticized as uninspired. The watch features a 37mm stainless steel case, a ceramic world time bezel, and is powered by a Soprod C125 GMT movement with a 42-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Baltic Heures du Monde - Worldtimer's design and value, despite some reservations about specific design choices and its price point.

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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