Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

At MSRP the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is the cheaper of the two at $549, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date — a $241 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date run compared to the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver runs a quartz.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered DatevsVaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date

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MSRP $790

Vaer D4 Outerknown Solar Diver

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MSRP $549

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Weathered Date42mm

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver39mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Weathered Date42h

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Weathered Date100m

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver200m

MSRP

Vanguard Weathered Date$790

D4 Outerknown Solar Diver$549

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$549

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