Which is cheaper, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $349 for the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) — a $200 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz?

The Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar).

What movement does the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) run compared to the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz?

The Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) runs a solar caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz runs a quartz (Ronda).

Side by side

Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsSmith & Bradley Draper Quartz

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

Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)

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MSRP $349

Smith & Bradley Draper Quartz

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MSRP $149

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm

Draper Quartz42mm

Power Reserve

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h

Draper Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m

Draper Quartz200m

MSRP

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349

Draper Quartz$149

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

40mm Solar

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Ronda

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$149

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