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Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400vsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400
OrisDivers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400
MSRP $4,100
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 40038mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400120 hoursh
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400100m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400$4,100
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
400
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
120 hoursh
40h
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,100
$679

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What people say

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Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Calibre 400

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Oris Divers Sixty-Five Calibre 400 for its refined finishing, comfortable bracelet, and the impressive Calibre 400 movement with its 5-day power reserve and 10-year warranty. The domed sapphire crystal and vintage-inspired design, including the tapered bracelet with rivets, are frequently highlighted. Accuracy is reported between +1.6 seconds per day and exceeding the 120-hour power reserve. However, some owners find the $3900 price point high, with one reporting a date wheel failure within a month and significant daily timekeeping issues after repair. The 10atm water resistance rating is also noted as a potential drawback by some. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Oris Divers Sixty-Five Calibre 400 highly for its upgraded movement and compelling value.

From video reviewers

The 5-day power reserve of the Calibre 400 movement is a key strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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