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Vaer Tactical FieldvsYema Diver

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Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199
Diver
YemaDiver
MSRP $990

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field36mm
Diver39.5mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field40h
Diver40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field100m
Diver200m
MSRP
Tactical Field$199
Diver$990

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
39.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.95mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
36mm
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Sellita SW200
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$990

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

Yema Diver

One owner reported a water ingress issue on their Yema Diver the first time it got wet in a lake, despite rinsing and inspecting the watch and bezel. Another owner notes this manual wind Yema Diver has a cool patina but is unlikely to be waterproof or gain value. Overall, owners view the Yema Diver as a fun second watch rather than an investment.

From video reviewers

The Swiss Sellita movement is a notable feature. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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