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Momentum Splash EclipsevsVaer Tactical Field

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What people say

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Momentum Splash Eclipse

The Momentum Splash Eclipse is praised by an owner for its versatility, fitting well for everyday and business-casual wear. However, one forum user found the 38mm size to be a good universal fit but noted overall quality and QC issues, such as a poorly fitted case back, made the watch overpriced at $200. Overall, owners find the Momentum Splash Eclipse a versatile watch for daily wear, though concerns exist regarding its build quality and value proposition.

Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Splash Eclipse38mm
Tactical Field36mm
Power Reserve
Splash Eclipse
Tactical Field
Water Resistance
Splash Eclipse200m
Tactical Field100m
MSRP
Splash Eclipse$219
Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
36mm
Thickness
11.5mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
43mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
36mm

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Epson VS22
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$219
$199
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