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Studio Underd0g Goofy Panda (Gen3)vsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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

Goofy Panda (Gen3)
Studio Underd0gGoofy Panda (Gen3)
MSRP $550
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Goofy Panda (Gen3)38.5mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Goofy Panda (Gen3)40h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Goofy Panda (Gen3)
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Goofy Panda (Gen3)$550
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Field
Diameter
38.5mm
40mm
Thickness
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Standard
Black

Movement

1 specs
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$550
$329

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What people say

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Studio Underd0g Goofy Panda (Gen3)

Owners widely praise the Studio Underd0g Goofy Panda (Gen3) for its fun, playful personality and attractive, well-executed textured degradé dial, finding it a cool and versatile watch for daily wear at a fair price point. The 38.5mm case size and sapphire crystal are noted as positives, with some finding it looks better in person than in photos. However, some owners consider the Studio Underd0g Goofy Panda (Gen3) overpriced for its Seagull ST-1901 movement, with a few expressing concerns about movement reliability, with one reporting their watch stopped after only a few hours. On balance, owners and reviewers find the Studio Underd0g Goofy Panda (Gen3) a joy to own due to its unique design and dial execution at its price.

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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