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Vaer Tactical Field (40mm Solar)vsLongines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

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Tactical Field (40mm Solar)
VaerTactical Field (40mm Solar)
MSRP $349
MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE
LonginesMASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE
MSRP $3,450

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)36mm
MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE40mm
Power Reserve
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)40h
MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE72h
Water Resistance
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)100m
MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE30m
MSRP
Tactical Field (40mm Solar)$349
MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE$3,450

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Field
Moonphase
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
8.4mm
11.1mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
100m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Transparent case back with sapphire crystal

Crystal & Dial

5 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
40mm Solar
Blue
Indices
Applied
Diamond indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

8 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
L899.5
Type
Solar
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours, minutes, seconds, moon phase display and date indicated by small hand at

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$3,450

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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.

Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE

Owners widely praise the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE for its legible dial, romantic moonphase complication, and overall value for money. Reviewers note its classic design, barleycorn guilloché dial, and Roman numerals. Some owners find the strap superb, while others mention the cut-off Roman numeral six as a potential drawback. The watch has a 3 bar water resistance, limiting its use to drier environments, and the complete calendar requires manual adjustment for shorter months. On balance, the consensus is that the Longines MASTER COLLECTION MOONPHASE is highly regarded for its attractive dial and complication at its price point.

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