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MKII Project 300vsVaer D5 Tropic Auto

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Project 300
MKIIProject 300
MSRP $1,995
D5 Tropic Auto
VaerD5 Tropic Auto
MSRP $699
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Project 30041.25mm
D5 Tropic Auto39mm
Power Reserve
Project 300—
D5 Tropic Auto40h
Water Resistance
Project 300300m
D5 Tropic Auto200m
MSRP
Project 300$1,995
D5 Tropic Auto$699

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
41.25mm
39mm
Thickness
13.45mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
300m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
ETA 2824-2
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
—
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,995
$699
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