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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)vsSheffield 1A

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Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199
1A
Sheffield1A
MSRP $223
What people say

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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)

The Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) is praised for its nice case design and thin profile, making it wear flat. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm) highly for its comfortable wearability due to its thin case.

Sheffield 1A

Owners widely praise the Sheffield 1A for its superb quality, sturdiness, and value, with many finding its blue dial appealing and its construction more substantial than comparable models. One owner noted expensive shipping fees as a drawback, and another suggested the bezel action could be crisper. Overall, owners consider the Sheffield 1A a no-brainer for its affordability and quality.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
1A40mm
Power Reserve
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
1A
Water Resistance
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
1A200m
MSRP
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199
1A$223

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
36mm
40mm
Thickness
9.4mm
12.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
40mm
White/Blue
Lume
None
Swiss blue lume

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$223
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