Colorado Watch Company Field WatchvsVaer Field

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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

Vaer Field at true scale

Field

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

48mm

Thickness

10.5mm

10.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

Power Reserve

42h

n/a

MSRP

n/a

$329

Movement

Automatic

Miyota 9015

Case

3 specs
Thickness
10.5mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
n/a
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
n/a
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
42h
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$329
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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.

Vaer Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Field's excellent finishing and quality for its price, with many finding its 40mm case dimensions perfect for wearability and its C3 SuperLuminova lume exceptionally bright. Some owners report the Miyota 9015 movement runs accurately at +6 seconds per day, while others note the second hand may occasionally miss indicators due to hand assembly. The $549 price is considered a hard sell by some, with customer service and long shipping times also flagged as drawbacks. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Field highly for its durable, comfortable design and bright lume at the price.

From video reviewers

The solar movement and American assembly are key strengths. Lume performance is a point of contention among reviewers.