Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Combat or the Vaer Tradition?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Combat is the cheaper of the two at $129, against $179 for the Vaer Tradition — a $50 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Combat or the Vaer Tradition?

The Vaer Tradition wears larger at 36mm versus 32mm for the Praesidus A-11 Combat — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Combat or the Vaer Tradition?

The Vaer Tradition is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Praesidus A-11 Combat.

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Praesidus A-11 CombatvsVaer Tradition

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

Praesidus A-11 Combat

P-32-MB-GRK1

MSRP $129

Vaer Tradition

s3-tradition-tan-36mm-quartz

MSRP $179

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Combat32mm

Tradition36mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Combat40h

Tradition40h

Water Resistance

A-11 Combat50m

Tradition100m

MSRP

A-11 Combat$129

Tradition$179

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

32mm

36mm

Thickness

—

8.4mm

Lug-to-Lug

—

43mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Tan

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$129

$179

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