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Orient Golden Eye IIvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

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Golden Eye II
OrientGolden Eye II
MSRP $315
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DS2 Meridian Quartz
VaerDS2 Meridian Quartz
MSRP $239
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Golden Eye II38.5mm
DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm
Power Reserve
Golden Eye II—
DS2 Meridian Quartz—
Water Resistance
Golden Eye II50m
DS2 Meridian Quartz150m
MSRP
Golden Eye II$315
DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
38.5mm
39mm
Thickness
11mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.5mm
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$239
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