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Seestern S446 GMTvsVaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

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S446 GMT
SeesternS446 GMT
MSRP $299
RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279
What people say

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Seestern S446 GMT

Owners widely praise the Seestern S446 GMT for its stunning finishing and extreme value, with a sapphire crystal and adjustable clasp. The winding action is noted as buttery smooth, and the 39.5mm case size is considered very wearable. Some owners, however, flag the lume as a weak point and one owner found the bracelet clasp lacked sufficient micro-adjustment. The Seestern S446 GMT is considered an extreme value for the dollar. Overall, owners rate the Seestern S446 GMT highly for its exceptional finishing and value proposition at its price point.

Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S446 GMT39.5mm
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
Power Reserve
S446 GMT41hh
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
Water Resistance
S446 GMT100m
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
MSRP
S446 GMT$299
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
GMT
Chronograph
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
13mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal Shape
Domed
Flat

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A GMT
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
3 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41hh
40h
Jewels
24
25
Complications
GMT, Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$279
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