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Vaer Design Navy SolarvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Design Navy Solar36mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Design Navy Solar40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Design Navy Solar100m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Design Navy Solar$299
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Water Resistance
100m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Navy
Black

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$239

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What people say

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Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.

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