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Vaer Tactical FieldvsYema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

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Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz
YemaRallygraf Meca-Quartz
MSRP $420

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field36mm
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field40h
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field100m
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz50m
MSRP
Tactical Field$199
Rallygraf Meca-Quartz$420

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Chronograph
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
36mm
Panda

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$420

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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 Rallygraf Meca-Quartz

Owners widely praise the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its heritage reissue design, small and thin case, and good looks for the price, with some noting exceptional build quality, tactile pushers, and a substantial feel. However, the quartz movement's ticking smoothness and the 24-hour subdial, which functions as an AM/PM indicator rather than a totalizer, are points of criticism for some, leading to perceptions of it being overpriced. Owners report mixed experiences with quality control, with some noting alignment issues, crooked indices, and dial rotation when pushers are depressed, while others report no such issues. On balance, owners appreciate the Yema Rallygraf Meca-Quartz for its distinctive vintage styling and wearability, despite some concerns regarding quality control and the functionality of its subdial.

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