Which is bigger, the Quasar Starlight V2 or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Quasar Starlight V2 wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Quasar Starlight V2 or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Quasar Starlight V2.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Quasar Starlight V2 or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Quasar Starlight V2 carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT.

What movement does the Quasar Starlight V2 run compared to the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Quasar Starlight V2 uses the Miyota 9015 and the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT uses the Miyota 9075.

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Quasar Starlight V2vsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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Quasar Starlight V2

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Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

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MSRP $935

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Starlight V240mm

G5 Pacific GMT39mm

Power Reserve

Starlight V242h

G5 Pacific GMT40h

Water Resistance

Starlight V250m

G5 Pacific GMT200m

MSRP

Starlight V2—

G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Aventurine

Steel

Lume

SuperLuminova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Miyota 9075

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$935

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