Which is cheaper, the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

At MSRP the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $239, against $325 for the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch — a $86 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch wears larger at 42.4mm versus 39mm for the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz — a 3.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch or the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz is rated to 150m versus 100m for the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch.

What movement does the Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch run compared to the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz?

The Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch runs a automatic caliber (F6B22), while the Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz runs a quartz.

Side by side

Orient AK04 Field Sport WatchvsVaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Orient AK04 Field Sport Watch

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MSRP $325

Vaer DS2 Meridian Quartz

ds2-meridian-black-quartz-39mm

MSRP $239

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AK04 Field Sport Watch42.4mm

DS2 Meridian Quartz39mm

Power Reserve

AK04 Field Sport Watch40h

DS2 Meridian Quartz40h

Water Resistance

AK04 Field Sport Watch100m

DS2 Meridian Quartz150m

MSRP

AK04 Field Sport Watch$325

DS2 Meridian Quartz$239

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

F6B22

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

28,800 vph

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Day-date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$325

$239

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