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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsPhoibos Eagle Ray GMT

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Tactical Field (40mm Solar)
VaerTactical Field (40mm Solar)
MSRP $349
Eagle Ray GMT
PhoibosEagle Ray GMT
MSRP $250

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm
Eagle Ray GMT41mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h
Eagle Ray GMT40h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m
Eagle Ray GMT300m
MSRP
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349
Eagle Ray GMT$250

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
36mm
41mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm Solar
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
SWISS RONDA 515-24H
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$250

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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.

Phoibos Eagle Ray GMT

Owners widely praise the Phoibos Eagle Ray GMT for its perfect dial, attractive case finishing, and the Miyota 9015 movement, with the vintage gold coloring and second hand hitting all indices noted as highlights. One owner called it a "love at first sight" purchase. However, some owners question the crystal's reflectivity and readability, and the 47mm lug-to-lug measurement may be tight on smaller wrists, with the included leather strap also noted as potentially unsuitable. Overall, owners rate the Phoibos Eagle Ray GMT highly for its attractive finishing and movement at the price.

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