Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $415 for the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT — a $116 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT wears larger at 41.50mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm — a 5.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT or the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT run compared to the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm?

The Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMT runs a automatic caliber (NH34), while the Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm runs a quartz (Miyota 2035).

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. Sea Storm MK2 GMTvsVaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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

Borealis Watch Co.Sea Storm MK2 GMT

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MSRP $415

Vaer Ameriquartz 40mm

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MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Storm MK2 GMT41.50mm

Ameriquartz 40mm36mm

Power Reserve

Sea Storm MK2 GMT40h

Ameriquartz 40mm40h

Water Resistance

Sea Storm MK2 GMT300m

Ameriquartz 40mm100m

MSRP

Sea Storm MK2 GMT$415

Ameriquartz 40mm$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Ameriquartz 40mm

Lume

BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

NH34

Miyota 2035

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$415

$299

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