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Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMTvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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G2 Apocalypse GMT
VaerG2 Apocalypse GMT
MSRP $399
1918 Medic Brass
Vario1918 Medic Brass
MSRP $388

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
1918 Medic Brass40mm
Power Reserve
G2 Apocalypse GMT40h
1918 Medic Brass40h
Water Resistance
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
1918 Medic Brass100m
MSRP
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399
1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Water Resistance
150m
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Steel
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515 GMT
Seiko NH38A
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$388

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What people say

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Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

Owners widely praise the Vario 1918 Medic Brass for its crisp enamel dial, easy-to-read numerals, and cathedral hands, noting the brass case develops an attractive patina over time. However, the soft brass scratches easily, and one owner found the lume to be poor. Accuracy varies, with one example running slow by about 10 seconds per day and another owner deeming the Miyota 82s5 movement just okay. On balance, owners rate the Vario 1918 Medic Brass highly for its unique dial and the evolving character of its brass case.

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