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Cronos Explorer 36mm (L6042)vsVaer Field

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Explorer 36mm (L6042)
CronosExplorer 36mm (L6042)
MSRP $279
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Field
VaerField
MSRP $329
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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Explorer 36mm (L6042)36mm
Field40mm
Power Reserve
Explorer 36mm (L6042)—
Field—
Water Resistance
Explorer 36mm (L6042)100m
Field100m
MSRP
Explorer 36mm (L6042)$279
Field$329

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Mechanical
Field
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
10.85mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.4mm
48mm
Lug Width
—
20mm
Finish
316L stainless steel
—

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
—
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Enamel
White

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
—
Miyota 9015
Type
—
Automatic
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$279
$329
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