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Tissot Goldrun GoldvsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

Goldrun Gold
TissotGoldrun Gold
MSRP $3,950
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Goldrun Gold38mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Goldrun Gold40h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Goldrun Gold30m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Goldrun Gold$3,950
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
4.9mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
38mm
46mm
Material
Gold
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
White
Black
Indices
Indexes
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,950
$699

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What people say

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Tissot Goldrun Gold

The Tissot Goldrun Gold is widely regarded as an exceptional value in the gold watch segment, praised for offering a solid 18K gold timepiece at an accessible price point. Owners highlight its elegant and lightweight 38mm case, featuring a classic white dial with rose gold-tone hands and markers. The watch is powered by a reliable ETA E64.111 Precidrive quartz movement. On balance, owners consider the Tissot Goldrun Gold a great deal for its genuine gold construction and classic aesthetic.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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