Which is cheaper, the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $699 for the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto — a $349 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto wears larger at 39mm versus 29.6mm for the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) — a 9.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) or the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is rated to 200m versus 5m for the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies).

What movement does the Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) run compared to the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto?

The Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies) runs a quartz caliber (6N01), while the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)vsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

Seiko Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)

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MSRP $350

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

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MSRP $699

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)29.6mm

D5 Tropic Auto39mm

Power Reserve

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)40h

D5 Tropic Auto40h

Water Resistance

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)50m

D5 Tropic Auto200m

MSRP

Essentials Roman Numeral (Ladies)$350

D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

6N01

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$699

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