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Vaer SwissvsManufaktur Waldhoff Imperial

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Swiss
VaerSwiss
MSRP $1,099
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Imperial
Manufaktur WaldhoffImperial
MSRP $2,230
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Swiss36mm
Imperial43mm
Power Reserve
Swiss—
Imperial80h
Water Resistance
Swiss100m
Imperial30m
MSRP
Swiss$1,099
Imperial$2,230

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
—
Diameter
36mm
43mm
Thickness
9.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
20mm
—
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
30m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Swiss
—

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Hangzhou 3452
Type
Automatic
Manual
Power Reserve
0h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,099
$2,230
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