Militado 38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey DialvsVaer Calendar Field

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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 38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey Dial at true scale

38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey Dial

Vaer Calendar Field at true scale

Calendar Field

Diameter

38mm

36mm

Lug-to-Lug

44.5mm

43mm

lowest

Thickness

10.2mm

8.4mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

100m

MSRP

$69

lowest

$189

Movement

Seiko VH31

Miyota 2035

Case

4 specs
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
10.2mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
44.5mm
43mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko VH31
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$69
$189
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Reviews

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Militado 38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey Dial

Owners widely praise the Militado 38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey Dial for its clean, no-nonsense dial and excellent value for the price, noting its build quality and sapphire crystal. Some owners find the 38mm size slightly small for their preference, and the anti-reflective coating on the sapphire crystal is considered decent but not exceptionally effective, with mixed opinions on its performance compared to price. Overall, owners rate the Militado 38mm Sapphire Crystal Field Watch ML08 Grey Dial highly for its value and wearability, singling out the clean dial and sapphire crystal as key strengths.

Vaer Calendar Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Calendar Field for its excellent value, citing its clean WWII-inspired dial, thin 8.5mm to 9.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The dial and hand design are consistently highlighted as phenomenal, with case finishing described as next-level for the price, featuring nice brushing. Some owners note the second hand does not perfectly align with markers, and the stock silicone strap attracts lint. One owner found the lume only serviceable and wished the date window was brighter. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Calendar Field highly for its exceptional dial design and case finishing at its price point.

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