Which is cheaper, the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

At MSRP the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $385 for the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm — a $146 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm wears larger at 40.5mm versus 39mm for the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm.

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Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mmvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm

MSRP $385

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Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

MSRP $239

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Origen Current 40.5mm40.5mm

DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm

Power Reserve

Origen Current 40.5mm—

DS2 Meridian Quartz—

Water Resistance

Origen Current 40.5mm100m

DS2 Meridian Quartz150m

MSRP

Origen Current 40.5mm$385

DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Caliber 2035

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Type

—

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$385

$239

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