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Atelier Wen PerceptionvsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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Perception
Atelier WenPerception
MSRP $25,800
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Perception38.5mm
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Power Reserve
Perception40h
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Water Resistance
Perception50m
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
MSRP
Perception$25,800
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
38mm
Thickness
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
19mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Green

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Solar

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$25,800
$349

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What people say

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Atelier Wen Perception

Owners widely praise the Atelier Wen Perception's integrated bracelet and clasp for their excellent taper and finish, alongside its appealing 9.4mm thin case. However, some owners question its $3000 value, citing the Chinese movement and a bracelet design reminiscent of other watches. The dial's guilloché is considered less precise than some high-end alternatives, and the movement's winding action and rotor noise are noted as not feeling premium, with the movement lacking a hacking function. On balance, owners value the Perception for its thin profile and bracelet finishing, despite reservations about its movement and overall value proposition.

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

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