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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)vsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
9.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
38mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$399

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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