Which is cheaper, the Farasute 5506B-1 or the Vaer Tradition?

At MSRP the Vaer Tradition is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $316 for the Farasute 5506B-1 — a $137 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farasute 5506B-1 or the Vaer Tradition?

The Farasute 5506B-1 wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Tradition — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farasute 5506B-1 or the Vaer Tradition?

The Vaer Tradition is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Farasute 5506B-1.

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Farasute 5506B-1vsVaer Tradition

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Farasute 5506B-1

5506b-1

MSRP $316

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Vaer Tradition

MSRP $179

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

5506B-140mm

Tradition36mm

Power Reserve

5506B-1—

Tradition—

Water Resistance

5506B-130m

Tradition100m

MSRP

5506B-1$316

Tradition$179

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Tan

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$316

$179

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