Which is cheaper, the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) or the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)?

At MSRP the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is the cheaper of the two at $199, against $350 for the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) — a $151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) or the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)?

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) wears larger at 36mm versus 29.6mm for the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) — a 6.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) or the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)?

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is rated to 100m versus 5m for the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies).

What movement does the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) run compared to the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) uses the Miyota 2035 and the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) uses the 6N01.

Side by side

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)vsSeiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)

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

Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

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MSRP $199

Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)

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MSRP $350

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)29.6mm

Power Reserve

Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)40h

Water Resistance

Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)50m

MSRP

Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

40mm

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

6N01

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$199

$350

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