Edox Delfin DatevsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz
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Measurements
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Delfin Date
DS2 Meridian Quartz
Diameter
43mm
39mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Thickness
10.3mm
lowest
10.4mm
Water Resistance
200m
highest
150m
MSRP
$875
$239
lowest
Movement
Caliber 53 (Ronda 515)
Quartz
Case
6 specsCrystal & Dial
1 specsMovement
1 specsPricing
1 specsReviews
Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.
Owners widely praise the Edox Delfin Date for its vintage aesthetic and versatile wearability. Some reviewers note an attractive monochromatic, tactical appeal, though one owner found the dial text disruptive. The watch is 43mm and features applied hour markers with SuperLuminova X1. One owner found the watch too large and its lume weak. Overall, owners and reviewers appreciate the Edox Delfin Date for its vintage styling and solid dive watch design.
The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is lauded for its wearability, with reviewers and owners consistently praising its 39mm case size as a perfect fit, noting its thinness at 10.4mm. The watch features a satisfying 120-click coin-edge bezel with minimal back play and comes with two straps for $239, powered by a Miyota GM12 quartz movement offering a three-year battery life. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz highly for its comfortable wearability and accessible price point.
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