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Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11vsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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Vince Speranza A-11
PraesidusVince Speranza A-11
MSRP $359
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vince Speranza A-1142mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
Vince Speranza A-1140h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Vince Speranza A-11100m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
Vince Speranza A-11$359
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
41mm
Lug Width
22mm
18mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
NH35
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Miyota 2070/2170
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$359
$218

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What people say

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Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11

Owners widely praise the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage aesthetic, readable dial, and distinctive top-hat crystal. However, community members report mixed accuracy, with one owner experiencing a gain of 24 seconds per day and another noting the lume on the hands is disappointing. One owner experienced a broken crystal after a drop, though it was replaced by the brand. On balance, owners appreciate the Praesidus Vince Speranza A-11 for its vintage charm and unique crystal, despite some reservations about lume and timekeeping consistency.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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