Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical or the Vaer Field?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $329 for the Vaer Field — a $34 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical or the Vaer Field?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Vaer Field — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical or the Vaer Field?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Field.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical run compared to the Vaer Field?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical runs a quartz caliber (Ronda), while the Vaer Field runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

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Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Tactical

sans-13

MSRP $295

Vaer Field

a5-field-white-usa-automatic

MSRP $329

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SANS-13 Tactical42mm

Field40mm

Power Reserve

SANS-13 Tactical40h

Field40h

Water Resistance

SANS-13 Tactical300m

Field100m

MSRP

SANS-13 Tactical$295

Field$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

White

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$295

$329

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