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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)vsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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Date Boutique Edition (event)
FearsDate Boutique Edition (event)
MSRP $2,625
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Date Boutique Edition (event)39.5mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Date Boutique Edition (event)40h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Date Boutique Edition (event)15m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Date Boutique Edition (event)$2,625
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
GMT
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
20mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.95mm
46mm
Water Resistance
15m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Date Boutique Edition (Event)
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G101
Miyota 9075

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$2,625
$935

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What people say

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Fears Date Boutique Edition (event)

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) for its exquisite dial work, featuring a dark, moody green on a silver-coated dial with hand-painted varnish. The 40mm model's central second hand and stepped dial contribute to its appeal, with both sizes praised for comfortable wearability due to their thickness and short lugs. One owner notes the mallard green color lacked luster in person compared to photos. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Fears Date Boutique Edition (event) highly for its dial finishing and comfortable wearability.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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