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Vaer RS1 Rally ChronographvsLongines DOLCEVITA

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RS1 Rally Chronograph
VaerRS1 Rally Chronograph
MSRP $279
DOLCEVITA
LonginesDOLCEVITA
MSRP $5,700

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
RS1 Rally Chronograph40mm
DOLCEVITA27mm
Power Reserve
RS1 Rally Chronograph40h
DOLCEVITA40h
Water Resistance
RS1 Rally Chronograph100m
DOLCEVITA30m
MSRP
RS1 Rally Chronograph$279
DOLCEVITA$5,700

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Chronograph
Dress
Diameter
40mm
27mm
Thickness
11.8mm
5.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
27mm
Lug Width
20mm
13mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Cream
Silver
Indices
Applied
Painted Roman numerals
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

6 specs
Caliber
L963.2
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours and minutes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$279
$5,700

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What people say

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Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph

Owners widely praise the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph for its legibility, with the red seconds hand noted as a standout feature. The watch is described as comfortable and good-looking, and many appreciate the inclusion of three quick-release straps. However, some owners report issues with the quality of the included steel bracelet, stating it does not seat flush on the case and that stock straps fit poorly. One owner also noted that the brand has faced criticism regarding perceived quality within its price range. Overall, owners rate the Vaer RS1 Rally Chronograph highly for its legibility and strap versatility, despite concerns about bracelet quality.

Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DOLCEVITA for its exceptional value, with some finding its dial superior to significantly more expensive alternatives. Reviewers highlight its commendable, bold aesthetic statement, particularly in collaborative editions featuring unique design elements and opaline dials. However, a recurring criticism from owners is the crown, described as "comically bad" and "sucks" for winding and setting, with one owner also deeming the date window "useless." Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines DOLCEVITA highly for its striking design and value proposition, despite noted issues with the crown functionality.

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