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Vaer C5 Recon Field SolarvsVario VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

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C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
VarioVARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench
MSRP $499

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench37mm
Power Reserve
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench40h
Water Resistance
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench100m
MSRP
C5 Recon Field Solar$329
VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench$499

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
10.4mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
45mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
UltraHex Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Yellow

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 82s5
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$329
$499

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What people say

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Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench

Owners praise the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench for its price point and the dial's color-shifting effects, with one owner noting it as a great limited edition. A reviewer highlights its lightweight titanium case and sand-textured pink dial. Some with larger wrists may find its 36mm size compact. One owner dislikes the strap and notes the movement can occasionally be loud. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the VARIO x RZE UltraHex Titanium Trench highly for its unique dial and value at the price.

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