Which is cheaper, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $589 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm runs a quartz caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mmvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Vaer Ameriquartz 36mm

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MSRP $299

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ameriquartz 36mm36mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Ameriquartz 36mm40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Ameriquartz 36mm100m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Ameriquartz 36mm$299

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Ameriquartz 36mm

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Miyota 6T33

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$888

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