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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsZelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

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Tactical Field (40mm Solar)
VaerTactical Field (40mm Solar)
MSRP $349
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)
ZelosHammerhead (Tantalum LE)
MSRP $1,499

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)44mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)300m
MSRP
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349
Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)$1,499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
44mm
Thickness
8.4mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
44mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
40mm Solar
Tantalum LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Seiko NH35
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$1,499

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What people say

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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)

The Vaer Tactical Field is praised for its robust build, 100m water resistance, and a domed sapphire crystal with AR coating. Owners consistently highlight its exceptional, long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova lume and thin profile that wears well without snagging on sleeves. Some owners note the second hand may occasionally miss indicators due to hand-assembly, but consider it a minor issue for a watch that keeps perfect time. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its robust build and excellent lume at the price.

Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE)

The Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) features a forged carbon dial and bezel insert with infused lume. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Zelos Hammerhead (Tantalum LE) highly for its unique material composition and substantial feel.

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