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Lorier Hyperion SIIvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Hyperion SII
LorierHyperion SII
MSRP $699
DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Hyperion SII39mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Hyperion SII40h
DS2 Meridian Quartz40h
Water Resistance
Hyperion SII200m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Hyperion SII$699
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Thickness
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
150m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Blue
Black

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$239

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What people say

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Lorier Hyperion SII

Owners widely praise the Lorier Hyperion SII for its vintage aesthetic, glossy black dial, and tasteful text. One owner notes the Miyota 9075 movement and calls it the best GMT under $800. Criticisms include a small GMT hand that is difficult to spot, and one user found the winding action not smooth with significant crown resistance. Overall, owners rate the Lorier Hyperion SII highly for its vintage aesthetic and value.

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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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