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Vaer Dirty Dozen (40mm)vsTissot Seastar 1000

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Dirty Dozen (40mm)
VaerDirty Dozen (40mm)
MSRP $199
Seastar 1000
TissotSeastar 1000
MSRP $515

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Dirty Dozen (40mm)36mm
Seastar 100036mm
Power Reserve
Dirty Dozen (40mm)40h
Seastar 100040h
Water Resistance
Dirty Dozen (40mm)100m
Seastar 1000300m
MSRP
Dirty Dozen (40mm)$199
Seastar 1000$515

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Thickness
9.4mm
9.67mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
36mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
40mm
White
Indices
Applied
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$199
$515

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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.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its 300m water resistance, 80-hour power reserve, and Swiss movement at its price point, with some highlighting its comfortable, sporty feel and great case/dial ratio. However, community members are split on its proportions, with some finding the indices small and the hands and bezel ill-proportioned, while others note the quartz models offer good value with solid build. The lume is described as unremarkable and not long-lasting, and the bracelet clasp on quartz models is considered flimsy by one owner. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its robust specifications and value, particularly its impressive water resistance and power reserve.

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