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Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar 38vsVaer Field

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Field
VaerField
MSRP $329
What people say

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Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar 38

Owners widely praise the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar 38 for its perfect 38mm size, lightweight titanium case, and excellent readability with its pilot-style dial and simple layout. The solar-powered quartz movement is appreciated for its quick charging and low maintenance, with one owner noting better lume than a previous Tissot. The watch is frequently described as a comfortable, no-frills daily wear or GADA watch that disappears on the wrist. Some owners find the branding excessive, the original leather strap stiff, and the bracelet cheap-feeling with limited adjustment. One owner reported a faulty solar movement requiring service, and another noted a small piece of fluff inside the case. Overall, owners rate the Momentum Atlas Eclipse Solar 38 highly for its comfortable wearability and value as a solar-powered field watch.

Vaer Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Field's wearability, citing its slim 10.4mm thickness and 40mm case size. Reviewers and owners alike commend the crisp dial and excellent C3 SuperLuminova lume, with one owner noting it is "crazy bright." The Miyota 9015 movement is reported by one owner to run at +6 seconds per day. Some owners find the date window on older models to be a design flaw, and the lug hole placement can create a gap with standard straps. The $549 price is considered a hard sell by some, with others feeling it offers less value than established brands. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Field highly for its comfortable, slim case and bright lume at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Atlas Eclipse Solar 3838mm
Field40mm
Power Reserve
Atlas Eclipse Solar 3840h
Field40h
Water Resistance
Atlas Eclipse Solar 38100m
Field100m
MSRP
Atlas Eclipse Solar 38$235
Field$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Titanium
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Epson VS42
Miyota 9015
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$235
$329
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