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Vaer Design Navy SolarvsWolbrook Skindiver Automatic

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Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299
Skindiver Automatic
WolbrookSkindiver Automatic
MSRP $549

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Design Navy Solar36mm
Skindiver Automatic38mm
Power Reserve
Design Navy Solar40h
Skindiver Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Design Navy Solar100m
Skindiver Automatic200m
MSRP
Design Navy Solar$299
Skindiver Automatic$549

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
10.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Navy
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$549

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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.

Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic

Owners widely praise the Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic 38mm for its vintage-inspired design, compact 38mm size, and tool-like aesthetic, offering good value for its price. The watch features ridiculously bright and long-lasting lume, a clean dial, and a Miyota 9039 no-date movement. Some owners find the push-pull crown a drawback, while others note the clasp and some bracelet links can feel sharp. Opinions are split on the bracelet design, with some finding it confusing and others praising its articulation and micro-adjustments. One owner found the 40mm case felt larger than expected. Overall, owners rate the Wolbrook Skindiver Automatic 38mm highly for its vintage aesthetic and tool-watch appeal at a reasonable price.

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