Which is cheaper, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

At MSRP the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $2,625 for the Fears Date Instagram Edition — a $2,197 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Fears Date Instagram Edition wears larger at 39.5mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears Date Instagram Edition or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé is rated to 100m versus 15m for the Fears Date Instagram Edition.

What movement does the Fears Date Instagram Edition run compared to the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Fears Date Instagram Edition uses the La Joux-Perret G101 and the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé uses the Miyota 82s5.

Side by side

Fears Date Instagram EditionvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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MSRP $428

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Date Instagram Edition39.5mm

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm

Power Reserve

Date Instagram Edition40h

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h

Water Resistance

Date Instagram Edition15m

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m

MSRP

Date Instagram Edition$2,625

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Date Instagram Edition

Grey

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G101

Miyota 82s5

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,625

$428

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