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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar QuartzvsGruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

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1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218
Field III GMT Date
Gruppo GammaField III GMT Date
MSRP $459

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Field III GMT Date40mm
Power Reserve
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Field III GMT Date41h
Water Resistance
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
Field III GMT Date200m
MSRP
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218
Field III GMT Date$459

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Thickness
9mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
41mm
48.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
Seiko Instruments NH38A
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
41h
Complications
None
GMT, Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$218
$459

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What people say

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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date

Owners widely praise the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date for its awesome looks, quality, and good value. The watch features a 40mm brushed 316L stainless steel case, box sapphire crystal, and 200m water resistance, powered by a Seiko NH34A movement. Some reviewers note the NH34A movement's accuracy can range from -20~+40 seconds per day, though one reviewer reported +5 seconds per day with a regulated movement. The dial's dense layout with Arabic numerals can be overwhelming for some, and one owner found the size unsuitable for smaller wrists. On balance, owners rate the Gruppo Gamma Field III GMT Date highly for its impressive finishing and toolish design at its price point.

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