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Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LEvsVaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

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Duality II - Night Shade LE
NodusDuality II - Night Shade LE
MSRP $925
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Duality II - Night Shade LE40mm
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Power Reserve
Duality II - Night Shade LE41h
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Water Resistance
Duality II - Night Shade LE300m
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
MSRP
Duality II - Night Shade LE$925
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
38mm
Thickness
11.5mm
12.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Box
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Lume
Swiss Super-LumiNova® Old Radium X1 Grade
None

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Miyota Cal.9015 Premium Automatic
Type
Automatic
Solar
Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
24
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$925
$349

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What people say

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Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE

Owners widely praise the Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE's refined case proportions, with a thinner profile enhancing on-wrist comfort, and an elegant, legible dial. The bracelet and clasp package also receive positive mentions for their functionality and quick-release system. However, opinions on value are divided, with one owner finding it overpriced at $868 due to a loud rotor and perceived lower-budget movement, while others argue US assembly and the Miyota 9000 series movement justify the cost and that Nodus's finishing and design are superior. Some may miss the luminous crowns found on the original model. Overall, owners and reviewers generally rate the Nodus Duality II - Night Shade LE highly for its improved finishing and wearability.

Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

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