Which is cheaper, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer Field?

At MSRP the Vaer Field is the cheaper of the two at $329, against $599 for the Decima Gatekeeper — a $270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer Field?

The Vaer Field wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Decima Gatekeeper — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer Field?

The Vaer Field is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Decima Gatekeeper.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer Field?

The Decima Gatekeeper carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer Field.

What movement does the Decima Gatekeeper run compared to the Vaer Field?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Decima Gatekeeper uses the Miyota 9039 and the Vaer Field uses the Miyota 9015.

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Decima GatekeepervsVaer Field

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Decima Gatekeeper

gatekeeper-white

MSRP $599

Vaer Field

a5-field-white-usa-automatic

MSRP $329

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Gatekeeper38mm

Field40mm

Power Reserve

Gatekeeper42h

Field40h

Water Resistance

Gatekeeper50m

Field100m

MSRP

Gatekeeper$599

Field$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 9015

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$329

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