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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard WeatheredvsRZE Aspirare

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Vanguard Weathered
Gruppo GammaVanguard Weathered
MSRP $790
Aspirare
RZEAspirare
MSRP $699

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Weathered42mm
Aspirare44mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Weathered42h
Aspirare40h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Weathered100m
Aspirare200m
MSRP
Vanguard Weathered$790
Aspirare$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12.6mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
53mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Grade 5 Titanium
Finish
Weathered
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
200m
Caseback
Solid
Solid screw-down

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Underside
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
White
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

1 specs
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$699

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What people say

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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered

The satin-finished steel case is well-executed and aesthetically pleasing. The watch's lumières de nuit are not particularly bright, which might be a drawback for some users. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one reviewer finding it pleasing in-person and another describing it as decidedly derivative.

RZE Aspirare

The RZE Aspirare is widely praised for its exceptional value and build quality at $599, featuring a 44mm titanium case with UltraHex coating and a Miyota 9015 movement. Owners find the watch surprisingly comfortable, even on smaller wrists, and appreciate its modern, futuristic design and interchangeable bezel system. Some reviewers note the minute hand appears slightly short relative to the chapter ring, and the 53mm lug-to-lug may be challenging for smaller wrists. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the RZE Aspirare highly for its robust titanium construction and strong value proposition.

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