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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel DatevsVaer D5 Tropic Auto
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At a glance
13 of 29 specs differDiameter
Vanguard Steel Date42mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Steel Date42h
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Steel Date100m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Vanguard Steel Date$790
D5 Tropic Auto$699
Full specifications
Case
7 specsCategory
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Diver
Diameter
42mm
39mm
Thickness
12.6mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Crystal & Dial
3 specsAR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None
Movement
2 specsPower Reserve
42h
40h
Complications
Date
None
Pricing
1 specsMSRP
$790
$699
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