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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)vsSeiko Prospex Rotocall

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

Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199
Prospex Rotocall
SeikoProspex Rotocall
MSRP $550

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Prospex Rotocall37mm
Power Reserve
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Prospex Rotocall40h
Water Resistance
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
Prospex Rotocall100m
MSRP
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199
Prospex Rotocall$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Sport
Diameter
36mm
37mm
Thickness
9.4mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43.5mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
40mm
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
A824

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$550

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What people say

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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

Seiko Prospex Rotocall

Owners widely praise the Seiko Prospex Rotocall for its charismatic retro design and comfortable 37mm size, with many appreciating its space-faring heritage. However, multiple sources criticize its price point, suggesting it is too high for an all-digital quartz watch with features like a stamped clasp, mineral crystal, and standard quartz movement. Some owners also note drawbacks such as a flimsy battery mount and split pin bracelet construction. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Seiko Prospex Rotocall visually appealing and a faithful re-release, but its value proposition is frequently questioned due to its price.

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