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Citizen Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth MetervsVaer Design Navy Solar

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Design Navy Solar
VaerDesign Navy Solar
MSRP $299

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter53mm
Design Navy Solar36mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter40h
Design Navy Solar40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter200m
Design Navy Solar100m
MSRP
Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter$769
Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
53mm
36mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
43mm
Lug Width
27mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Underside
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Navy

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
J250
Type
Solar
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$769
$299

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Citizen Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter

The Citizen Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter is widely praised for its robust build quality, precise finishing, and unique tool-like aesthetic, featuring a solar-charging quartz movement with a 180-day power reserve. Owners and reviewers highlight its functionality as a dive tool, noting its legible dial, strong lume, and firm bezel action. Some find the 43-44mm case size wears well due to integrated lugs and a good strap, making it suitable for diving and travel, while others note its imposing stature can hinder daily wear. Criticisms include a mineral crystal without AR coating, a small bezel lume dot, and a dial aperture some find cluttered. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Citizen Promaster Aqualand 200M Depth Meter highly for its impressive functionality and value as a dedicated dive instrument.

From video reviewers

The Eco-Drive movement eliminating battery changes is a shared strength. No shared weakness was identified. Reviewers did not explicitly disagree on any specific point.

Vaer Design Navy Solar

The Vaer Design Navy Solar is praised for its very good fit and finish, pleasant aesthetics, and the practical addition of a screw-down case back and crown. Owners report the lume is bright and the watch is comfortable, even when worn overnight. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Design Navy Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and bright lume.

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