Which is cheaper, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

At MSRP the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $550 for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator — a $201 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) or the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) is rated to 100m versus 60m for the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator.

What movement does the Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) run compared to the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator?

The Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar) runs a solar caliber (Miyota 2035), while the Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator runs a quartz (ETA F06).

Side by side

Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsMarathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator

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

Marathon CeraShell Pilot's Navigator

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MSRP $550

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator41mm

Power Reserve

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator40h

Water Resistance

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator60m

MSRP

Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349

CeraShell Pilot's Navigator$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

40mm Solar

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

ETA F06

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$550

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