Which is cheaper, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

At MSRP the Decima Gatekeeper is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $935 for the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT — a $336 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Decima Gatekeeper — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Decima Gatekeeper.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Decima Gatekeeper or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Decima Gatekeeper carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT.

What movement does the Decima Gatekeeper run compared to the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Decima Gatekeeper uses the Miyota 9039 and the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT uses the Miyota 9075.

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Decima GatekeepervsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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Decima Gatekeeper

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MSRP $599

Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

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MSRP $935

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Gatekeeper38mm

G5 Pacific GMT39mm

Power Reserve

Gatekeeper42h

G5 Pacific GMT40h

Water Resistance

Gatekeeper50m

G5 Pacific GMT200m

MSRP

Gatekeeper$599

G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

White

Steel

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 9075

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$599

$935

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