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Vaer DS2 Meridian QuartzvsZelos Spearfish 3

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DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239
Spearfish 3
ZelosSpearfish 3
MSRP $749

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Spearfish 340mm
Power Reserve
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Spearfish 340h
Water Resistance
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
Spearfish 3200m
MSRP
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239
Spearfish 3$749

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.4mm
11.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
40mm
Water Resistance
150m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Diver - Forged Carbon

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
La Joux-Perret G100
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$239
$749

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Spearfish 3

The Zelos Spearfish 3 is widely praised for its exceptional finishing, with razor-sharp polish and flawless brushed transitions that owners feel exceed its price point. The 40mm case is noted for its wearability, and the La Joux-Perret G100 movement offers a 68-hour power reserve, with reported accuracy averaging +2.6 seconds per day. Reviewers highlight the exceptionally smooth bi-directional bezel and a tool-less micro-adjustment clasp described as best-in-class among microbrands. The sapphire sandwich construction and lumed bezel are also cited as desirable features. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Spearfish 3 highly for its outstanding finishing and value at its price point.

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