Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

At MSRP the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $365 for the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic — a $126 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is rated to 150m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic.

What movement does the AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic run compared to the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic runs a automatic caliber, while the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT AutomaticvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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

AVI-8 Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic

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MSRP $365

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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MSRP $239

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic44mm

DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm

Power Reserve

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic40h

DS2 Meridian Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic50m

DS2 Meridian Quartz150m

MSRP

Hawker Hunter Atlas GMT Automatic$365

DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Movement

1 specs

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$365

$239

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