Which is cheaper, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz?

At MSRP the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $650 for the Dryden Pathfinder — a $301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz?

The Dryden Pathfinder wears larger at 41mm versus 36mm for the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Pathfinder or the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz?

The Dryden Pathfinder is rated to 201m versus 100m for the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz.

What movement does the Dryden Pathfinder run compared to the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz?

The Dryden Pathfinder runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

Dryden PathfindervsVaer C1 Ceremony Quartz

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

Dryden Pathfinder

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MSRP $650

Vaer C1 Ceremony Quartz

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MSRP $349

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pathfinder41mm

C1 Ceremony Quartz36mm

Power Reserve

Pathfinder40h

C1 Ceremony Quartz40h

Water Resistance

Pathfinder201m

C1 Ceremony Quartz100m

MSRP

Pathfinder$650

C1 Ceremony Quartz$349

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Steel

Cream

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$349

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