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Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver DialvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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

Spidolite Silver Dial
Linde WerdelinSpidolite Silver Dial
MSRP $8,000
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spidolite Silver Dial44mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Spidolite Silver Dial42h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Spidolite Silver Dial300m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Spidolite Silver Dial$8,000
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Sport
Diver
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
15mm
12.5mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2892
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$8,000
$679

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What people say

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Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial is noted for its surprisingly light and comfortable 44mm x 15mm CNC-fabricated titanium case, owing to extensive skeletonization. It houses a Concepto movement with a 40-50 hour power reserve. Reviewers flag that its legibility is less than other Linde Werdelin pieces, though the watch is visually interesting and unique with a comfortable strap and 300 meters of water resistance. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Silver Dial visually unique and comfortable due to its skeletonized titanium construction.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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