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Laco BELL X-1vsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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BELL X-1
LacoBELL X-1
MSRP $650
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C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BELL X-142mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
BELL X-1—
C5 Recon Field Solar—
Water Resistance
BELL X-1—
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
BELL X-1$650
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
—
Field
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.25mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
48mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
—
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 821A
—
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$650
$329
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