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Citizen CorsovsVaer G2 Pacific GMT

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Corso
CitizenCorso
MSRP $278
G2 Pacific GMT
VaerG2 Pacific GMT
MSRP $399
What people say

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Citizen Corso

Citizen Corso owners widely praise its classic Genta-inspired design, versatile wearability for various occasions, and impressive accuracy of only a few seconds per month. The sunburst silver and blue dials are noted for their light-catching qualities, complemented by lumed hands and indices, a sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. However, some find the polished steel case too shiny, the stock leather bands undesirable, and the date window too small. The watch is considered enormous by some, with an awkward lug-to-lug distance for smaller wrists, and one owner noted a misaligned seconds hand and bracelet sizing issues. On balance, owners view the Citizen Corso as a durable and attractive everyday watch, particularly at sale prices.

Vaer G2 Pacific GMT

Owners widely praise the Vaer G2 Pacific GMT for its value, balancing quality, design, and wearability at its price point. One owner notes the dial can appear cloudy at certain angles. The watch utilizes a Swiss Ronda quartz GMT movement for reliable multi-time zone timekeeping. On balance, owners rate the Vaer G2 Pacific GMT highly for its overall value proposition.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Corso40mm
G2 Pacific GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Corso40h
G2 Pacific GMT40h
Water Resistance
Corso
G2 Pacific GMT150m
MSRP
Corso$278
G2 Pacific GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
10.8mm
Lug Width
21mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Steel

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J810
Ronda 515 GMT
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$278
$399
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