Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Instagram Edition — a $2,126 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph?

The Fears Date Instagram Edition wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph?

The Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 15m for the Fears Date Instagram Edition.

What movement does the Fears Date Instagram Edition run compared to the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph?

The Fears Date Instagram Edition runs a automatic caliber (La Joux-Perret G101), while the Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph runs a quartz.

Side by side

Fears Date Instagram EditionvsVaer R1 Racing Chronograph

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

Fears Date Instagram Edition

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MSRP $2,625

Vaer R1 Racing Chronograph

r1-chronograph-cream-usa-38mm

MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Instagram Edition39.5mm

R1 Racing Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Date Instagram Edition40h

R1 Racing Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Date Instagram Edition15m

R1 Racing Chronograph100m

MSRP

Date Instagram Edition$2,625

R1 Racing Chronograph$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Date Instagram Edition

Cream

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,625

$499

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