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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsFarer GMT

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Tactical Field (DLC)
VaerTactical Field (DLC)
MSRP $499
GMT
FarerGMT
MSRP $1,375

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (DLC)36mm
GMT39.5mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (DLC)40h
GMT56h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (DLC)100m
GMT100m
MSRP
Tactical Field (DLC)$499
GMT$1,375

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
39.5mm
Thickness
8.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
45mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
316L marine-grade stainless steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
DLC
Blue

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Sellita SW330-2
Type
Solar
Power Reserve
40h
56h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$1,375

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What people say

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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field for its lightweight versatility and interesting design, with one owner highlighting the brand's excellent customer service. Some owners report issues with marker alignment, specifically at the 12 o'clock position and the seconds hand not hitting markers precisely, though the company offered resolutions. One owner noted a crunchy winding action. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its lightweight versatility and interesting design.

Farer GMT

The Farer GMT Automatic is praised for its vibrant, legible sunburst dial and well-proportioned 39.5mm x 10mm case. Reviewers note the ETA 2893-2 movement as a good choice with hacking seconds and a 42-hour power reserve. The bronze crown, intended to develop a patina, is flagged as a potentially unpopular design element that some feel looks unfinished or out of place. Prices range from $1,425 to $2,150 AUD. Overall, reviewers find the Farer GMT Automatic offers good value for a GMT watch in its price segment, with the dial and case proportions being key strengths.

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