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Sinn HUNTING WATCH 3006vsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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HUNTING WATCH 3006
SinnHUNTING WATCH 3006
MSRP $5,508
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
HUNTING WATCH 300644mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
HUNTING WATCH 3006
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
HUNTING WATCH 3006200m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
HUNTING WATCH 3006$5,508
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
44mm
39mm
Thickness
15.5mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
stainless steel
316L Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Black
Indices
Applied

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,508
$699

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What people say

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Sinn HUNTING WATCH 3006

Sinn HUNTING WATCH 3006 is praised for its unique triple calendar chronograph with a moon-phase complication specifically calibrated for hunting, featuring proprietary technologies like Tegiment hardening and Argon gas filling. Owners find it an awesome-looking, unique, and interesting watch with vintage colors. Some find its 44mm diameter and 15.5mm thickness large, and concerns include its high price point within the Sinn line and potential resale difficulty, with one owner noting the date hand's placement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Sinn HUNTING WATCH 3006 highly for its esoteric, specialized functionality and distinctive vintage aesthetic.

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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