Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Discovery or the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley Discovery is the cheaper of the two at $99, against $699 for the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto — a $600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Discovery or the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto?

The Smith & Bradley Discovery wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Discovery or the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto?

The Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Smith & Bradley Discovery.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Discovery run compared to the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto?

The Smith & Bradley Discovery runs a quartz caliber, while the Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley DiscoveryvsVaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Smith & Bradley Discovery

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MSRP $99

Vaer D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto

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MSRP $699

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Discovery40mm

D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto39mm

Power Reserve

Discovery40h

D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto40h

Water Resistance

Discovery50m

D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto200m

MSRP

Discovery$99

D5 Pacific Anacapa Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Anacapa

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9015

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$99

$699

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