Which is cheaper, the Lorier Hyperion SII or the Vaer Tactical Field?

At MSRP the Vaer Tactical Field is the cheaper of the two at $199, against $699 for the Lorier Hyperion SII — a $500 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lorier Hyperion SII or the Vaer Tactical Field?

The Lorier Hyperion SII wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Tactical Field — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lorier Hyperion SII or the Vaer Tactical Field?

The Lorier Hyperion SII is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Tactical Field.

What movement does the Lorier Hyperion SII run compared to the Vaer Tactical Field?

The Lorier Hyperion SII runs a automatic caliber, while the Vaer Tactical Field runs a quartz (Miyota 2035).

Side by side

Lorier Hyperion SIIvsVaer Tactical Field

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

Lorier Hyperion SII

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MSRP $699

Vaer Tactical Field

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MSRP $199

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hyperion SII39mm

Tactical Field36mm

Power Reserve

Hyperion SII40h

Tactical Field40h

Water Resistance

Hyperion SII200m

Tactical Field100m

MSRP

Hyperion SII$699

Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

36mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 2035

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$699

$199

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Lorier Hyperion SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII for its vintage aesthetic, glossy black dial, and tasteful text. One owner notes the Miyota 9075 movement and calls it the best GMT under $800. Criticisms include a small GMT hand that is difficult to spot, and one user found the winding action not smooth with significant crown resistance. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII highly for its vintage aesthetic and value.

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Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

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