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Horage Autark K2 Small SecondsvsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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Autark K2 Small Seconds
HorageAutark K2 Small Seconds
MSRP $5,590
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark K2 Small Seconds39.5mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Autark K2 Small Seconds72h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Autark K2 Small Seconds100m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Autark K2 Small Seconds$5,590
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
8.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
No
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Miyota 9075
Power Reserve
72h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,590
$935

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What people say

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Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds

Owners and reviewers widely praise Horage's technical capabilities and enthusiast-driven approach, with one owner highlighting the brand's craftsmanship, reliability, and value. The Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds features a Grade 5 titanium case and bracelet praised for being lightweight and comfortable for daily wear, offering 100 meters of water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Accuracy is rated within -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds highly for its technical innovation and value proposition.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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