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Vaer Tactical Field (DLC)vsLongines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED

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Tactical Field (DLC)
VaerTactical Field (DLC)
MSRP $499
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED
LonginesLEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED
MSRP $3,200

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (DLC)36mm
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED42mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (DLC)40h
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED72h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (DLC)100m
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED300m
MSRP
Tactical Field (DLC)$499
LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED$3,200

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
42mm
Thickness
8.4mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
52.6mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Both sides
Dial Color
DLC
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
L888.5
Type
Solar
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$499
$3,200

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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.

Longines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED

Owners widely praise the Longines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED for its retro design and versatility, with some noting it wears smaller than its dimensions suggest and its crystal height contributes to a perceived thinness. However, the 50mm lug-to-lug length is a point of contention, with some finding it a drawback while others report it fits flush on larger wrists and curves well on smaller ones. The clasp is reported to scratch easily, and some owners note dust can collect on the dial, while the lume is considered not strong and the bracelet lacks end links. Overall, owners value the Longines LEGEND DIVER 42 BLACK LACQUERED for its appealing vintage aesthetic and comfortable wearability, despite some practical concerns regarding the clasp and dial.

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