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Gavox Watches LongitudevsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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

Longitude
Gavox WatchesLongitude
MSRP $899
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Longitude39.5mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Longitude
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Longitude200m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Longitude$899
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
39mm
Thickness
12.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Pearl
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$899
$699

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What people say

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Gavox Watches Longitude

Owners widely praise the Gavox Watches Gavox Longitude for its 39mm size, integrated bracelet, and Kolsterised case and bracelet, with finishing described as amazing and the blue dial as gorgeous. Reviewers note the distinctive faceted case with polished and brushed finishes, and the Miyota 9075 GMT movement with an independent hour hand. One owner highlighted exceptional personal customer service from the brand's founder. However, its 12.8mm thickness makes it sit tall, and the quick-release spring bars on the bracelet were initially frustrating. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Gavox Watches Gavox Longitude highly for its unique design and functional GMT movement at its price point.

Vaer D5 Tropic Auto

Owners widely praise the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto for its excellent value, vintage aesthetic, and comfortable 39mm size that wears larger. Specific highlights include the bezel's satisfying click action and subtle shine, beautifully finished lugs that pair well with a jubilee bracelet, and a dynamic black and cream dial with a unique date feature. The incorporation of brushed steel, quick-release spring bars for easy strap changes, and good timekeeping are also frequently mentioned positives. The Vaer D5 Tropic Auto is considered good value with excellent water resistance, making it a great daily wear, and its fit and finish are often compared favorably to brands like Hamilton and Tissot. On balance, owners rate the Vaer D5 Tropic Auto highly for its blend of vintage styling, practical features, and strong value proposition.

From video reviewers

The dial design is a standout feature. The Miyota automatic movement is also noted.

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