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Traska The ChronographvsVaer Tactical Field

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The Chronograph
TraskaThe Chronograph
Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
The Chronograph40mm
Tactical Field36mm
Power Reserve
The Chronograph45h
Tactical Field40h
Water Resistance
The Chronograph75m
Tactical Field100m
MSRP
The Chronograph
Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
0.3mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Finish
Polished
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
75m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Grey
36mm
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
NE86
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
45h
40h
Jewels
34
25
Complications
Chronograph
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199

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What people say

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Traska The Chronograph

Traska The Chronograph owners widely praise the hardened stainless steel case for its durability, with one noting it remained in great condition after three years of wear. The bracelet is also commended for its snug fit, lack of stiffness or rattle, and the convenience of its on-the-fly clasp. One owner notes the watch wears larger. Overall, Traska The Chronograph owners rate the watch highly for its durable case and comfortable, convenient bracelet.

Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

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