Colorado Watch Company Field WatchvsDryden Heartlander Solar

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Colorado Watch Company Field Watch at true scale

Field Watch

Dryden Heartlander Solar at true scale

Heartlander Solar

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

10.5mm

lowest

11mm

Water Resistance

100m

101m

highest

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

n/a

$309

Movement

Automatic

Automatic

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
10.5mm
11mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
101m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
n/a
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$309
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Colorado Watch Company Field Watch

Owners widely praise the Colorado Watch Company Field Watch for its American-made ethos, dial aesthetics, and excellent legibility with well-proportioned hands. Some users find the "COLORADO" branding prominent, and one owner noted minor dial inking flaws. The watch features an automatic movement and 100m water resistance, with one owner finding the 40mm case comfortable on a 7-inch wrist. On balance, owners highly regard the Colorado Watch Company Field Watch for its investment in American watchmaking and appealing design.

Dryden Heartlander Solar

The Dryden Heartlander Solar is widely praised for its excellent wearability, comfortable 38mm case, and legibility, with reviewers highlighting its versatility and compelling $500 price point. Owners appreciate the durability and affordability suggested by the Miyota movement and the convenience of solar power, with one noting the lack of winding. Some owners, however, find the 38mm case size a bit small for their wrists. A prominent crown is noted as a potential irritant for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Dryden Heartlander Solar highly for its comfortable wearability and value at the $500 price point.

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