Bertucci DX3 PlusvsMilitado VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Bertucci DX3 Plus at true scale

DX3 Plus

Militado VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial at true scale

VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

n/a

10.5mm

Water Resistance

n/a

100m

MSRP

$75

$53

lowest

Movement

Quartz

Seiko VH31

Case

6 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
n/a
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Fiber reinforced polycarbonate (Unibody)
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
n/a
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Mineral (R-type)
Sapphire

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
Seiko VH31

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$75
$53
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Bertucci DX3 Plus

Owners widely praise the Bertucci DX3 Plus for its durability and value, with many noting its ability to withstand rigorous use and remain scratch-free. The watch is appreciated for its legible, utilitarian design and lightweight, fiber-reinforced case. Some owners report inconsistent quality control, specifically a "stuttering" second hand, though others find it keeps excellent time with a stated accuracy of ±15 seconds per month. One owner experienced a battery issue requiring repair. Overall, owners rate the Bertucci DX3 Plus highly for its robust build and utilitarian appeal at its price point.

Militado VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial

Militado VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial owners widely praise its exceptional value, with many highlighting the handsome blue dial, legible display, and robust build quality for the price. Specific features frequently lauded include the sapphire crystal with AR coating, the screw-down crown, drilled lugs, and the reliable Seiko VH31 mecha-quartz movement. Owners also appreciate the 38mm case size for its wearability and versatility with different straps. On balance, owners rate the Militado VH31 Vintage Military Watch ML05 Blue Dial highly for its impressive feature set and build quality at an accessible price point.