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Tudor RoyalvsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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Royal
TudorRoyal
MSRP $4,100
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Royal30mm
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Power Reserve
Royal50h
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Water Resistance
Royal100m
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
MSRP
Royal$4,100
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
30mm
38mm
Thickness
8.7mm
12.7mm
Lug Width
7mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Polished + Satin
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid screw-down
Solid

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Blue
Green

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
MT5201
Type
Automatic
Solar
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
50h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$349

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What people say

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Tudor Royal

Owners widely praise the Tudor Royal's integrated bracelet, with many calling it the star of the watch, noting its excellent finishing and comfortable wearability, and several reviewers highlight its attractive value proposition starting under $3,000. Some owners find its Roman numerals and bezel lean dressy, while others appreciate its toned-down bezel and find the watch looks better in person. Accuracy figures range from +1 second per day to about -6 seconds per day, and the 38-hour power reserve is noted as a drawback by some. The lack of bracelet micro-adjustment makes achieving a perfect fit difficult for some owners, and the date window's placement is seen as a missed opportunity for better dial balance. Overall, owners rate the Tudor Royal highly for its bracelet finishing and value at the price.

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

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