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Citizen Promaster SikorskyvsVaer D5 Meridian Auto

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Promaster Sikorsky
CitizenPromaster Sikorsky
MSRP $469
D5 Meridian Auto
VaerD5 Meridian Auto
MSRP $679

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Promaster Sikorsky42.4mm
D5 Meridian Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Promaster Sikorsky40h
D5 Meridian Auto40h
Water Resistance
Promaster Sikorsky200m
D5 Meridian Auto200m
MSRP
Promaster Sikorsky$469
D5 Meridian Auto$679

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42.4mm
39mm
Thickness
12mm
12.5mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
Grey
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
B877
Miyota 9015
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$469
$679

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What people say

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Citizen Promaster Sikorsky

The Citizen Promaster Sikorsky is a large 46mm watch honoring the S-92 helicopter, featuring a busy dial with red, white, blue, and yellow accents, and helicopter blade-shaped hands. It houses a solar-powered U680 movement with atomic time syncing. On balance, owners find the Citizen Promaster Sikorsky to be a unique, albeit cluttered, limited edition timepiece.

Vaer D5 Meridian Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto for its classic aesthetic, comfortable 39mm size, and well-executed 120-click bezel with minimal back play. Reviewers highlight the anodized aluminum bezel insert, lyre lugs, sword hands, and gold accents on the blue sunburst dial as contributing to its old-school charm, making it a great companion for desk diving with comfortable strap options and quick-release spring bars. One owner specifically noted satisfaction with the 42mm variant's premium steel bracelet featuring a tool-less micro-adjust clasp. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer D5 Meridian Auto highly for its classic design and comfortable wearability at its price point.

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