Militado 36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09vsVario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Militado 36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09 at true scale

36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time at true scale

VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Diameter

36mm

39mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.8mm

n/a

Thickness

10.4mm

lowest

12mm

Water Resistance

100m

highest

50m

MSRP

$69

lowest

$428

Movement

Seiko VD78

Ronda 1062

Case

5 specs
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
10.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
n/a
Material
Stainless steel 316L
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Green

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VD78
Ronda 1062

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$69
$428
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Reviews

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Militado 36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09

Militado 36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09 owners praise its attractive brushed dial finish, though some find the 36mm case size too small and prefer a dial logo over printed branding. One owner reported the watch lived up to expectations and looked amazing. Overall, owners rate the Militado 36mm Retro Dress Watch ML09 highly for its striking sector dial and aesthetic appeal.

Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

Owners widely praise the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time for its clever reversible mechanism, excellent polishing, crisp dial printing, and Art Deco-inspired design, offering exceptional value for a dual-face watch. Reviewers and owners highlight its striking appearance, with one noting Cartier vibes on the white dial and Vario's signature style on the red dial, complemented by a perfectly fitting strap and deployment clasp. The 39mm case is generally considered well-designed and wearable, though its 12mm thickness is a point of debate for some, with one owner finding it gives a sportier vibe and another noting the need to remove the watch to switch faces. One owner also points out the lack of lume on one dial as a missed opportunity. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time highly for its unique reversible design and impressive value.

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