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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsVaer G5 Meridian GMT

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Tactical Field (DLC)
VaerTactical Field (DLC)
MSRP $499
G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (DLC)36mm
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (DLC)40h
G5 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (DLC)100m
G5 Meridian GMT200m
MSRP
Tactical Field (DLC)$499
G5 Meridian GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
46mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
DLC
Green

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Miyota 9075
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$935

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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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.

Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

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