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Garrick S7 TimepiecevsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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S7 Timepiece
GarrickS7 Timepiece
MSRP $9,525
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
S7 Timepiece38mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
S7 Timepiece
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
S7 Timepiece100m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
S7 Timepiece$9,525
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
9mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
BF04
Type
Manual
Quartz
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$9,525
$329

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What people say

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Garrick S7 Timepiece

Garrick S7 Timepiece owners praise its excellent finishing, in-house component production, and extensive customization options, describing it as a true watchmaker's creation that justifies its approximately one-year lead time. The watch features a unique aesthetic with raised circular minute tracks, metal badge logos, and minimalist dials, a design language derived from Breguet. On balance, owners rate the Garrick S7 highly for its bespoke nature and the quality of its finishing.

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its robust build, bright C3 SuperLuminova lume, and solar charging capabilities, with one owner preferring its greater water resistance. Some owners report issues with hand alignment and second hand accuracy, though Vaer's customer service is noted for responsiveness with exchanges or refunds. One owner mentioned spring bar holes being close to the edge, a point of QC discussion. On balance, owners appreciate the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar for its solar charging and robust build, despite occasional reports of minor alignment issues.

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