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Oris Divers Sixty‑Five DatevsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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Divers Sixty‑Five Date
OrisDivers Sixty‑Five Date
MSRP $3,400
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Divers Sixty‑Five Date38mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Divers Sixty‑Five Date41 hoursh
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Divers Sixty‑Five Date100m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Divers Sixty‑Five Date$3,400
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Diameter
38mm
39mm
Thickness
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Bronze
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
White
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
733-1
Miyota 9015
Beat Rate
4 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
41 hoursh
40h
Jewels
26
25
Complications
Date
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$3,400
$699

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What people say

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Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Date

The Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Date is lauded for its vintage aesthetic, comfortable 39mm/40mm wearability, and excellent legibility, enhanced by a domed crystal. Reviewers note its smooth winding action and functional Oris 733 automatic movement. Some find the domed crystal causes light reflection that can make the black dial appear less black, and the white date wheel is visually jarring on certain dial colors. Overall, reviewers praise the Oris Divers Sixty‑Five Date for its classic dive watch charm and comfortable wearability.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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