Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic or the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $400 for the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic — a $101 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic or the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic or the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic.

What movement does the AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic run compared to the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic runs a automatic caliber, while the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm runs a quartz (Miyota 2035).

Side by side

AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 AutomaticvsVaer Ameriquartz 36mm

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

AVI-8 Spitfire Type 300 Automatic

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MSRP $400

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm

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MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic42mm

Ameriquartz 36mm36mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic40h

Ameriquartz 36mm40h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic50m

Ameriquartz 36mm100m

MSRP

Spitfire Type 300 Automatic$400

Ameriquartz 36mm$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Sky Gauge

Ameriquartz 36mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 2035

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$400

$299

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