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Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 FieldvsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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CISO M38 Field
Tornek-RayvilleCISO M38 Field
MSRP $695
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
CISO M38 Field38mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
CISO M38 Field42h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
CISO M38 Field100m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
CISO M38 Field$695
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.45mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.6mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
TMI NH36
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Power Reserve
42h
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$695
$329

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What people say

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Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field

Owners widely report the Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field offers high overall quality with a comfortable bracelet featuring single-sided screw links. The watch exhibits minimal wear, with only hairline scratches and a faint, difficult-to-photograph bezel mark. On balance, owners value the Tornek-Rayville CISO M38 Field for its robust build and comfortable wearability.

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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