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Phoibos Eagle Ray DatevsVaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

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Eagle Ray Date
PhoibosEagle Ray Date
MSRP $480
G2 Apocalypse GMT
VaerG2 Apocalypse GMT
MSRP $399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Eagle Ray Date40mm
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Eagle Ray Date40h
G2 Apocalypse GMT40h
Water Resistance
Eagle Ray Date200m
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
MSRP
Eagle Ray Date$480
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Steel
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$480
$399

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What people say

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Phoibos Eagle Ray Date

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Eagle Ray Date's design and value, with one owner specifically noting the attractive logo and another finding it well-made for its price. The watch features a 41mm case, a ceramic bezel, and a date window at 6 o'clock, powered by a Miyota 9015 automatic movement with a 42-hour power reserve. One owner reported receiving a non-functional unit and experiencing poor customer service. On balance, owners value the Phoibos Eagle Ray Date for its design and price point, despite a reported instance of a defective unit and customer service issues.

Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

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