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Svalbard Elementary AA48vsVaer DS4 Meridian Solar

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Elementary AA48
SvalbardElementary AA48
MSRP $145
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DS4 Meridian Solar
VaerDS4 Meridian Solar
MSRP $279
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Elementary AA4840.5mm
DS4 Meridian Solar42mm
Power Reserve
Elementary AA48—
DS4 Meridian Solar—
Water Resistance
Elementary AA4850m
DS4 Meridian Solar200m
MSRP
Elementary AA48$145
DS4 Meridian Solar$279

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
—
Diver
Diameter
40.5mm
42mm
Thickness
9mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
46mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
—
Sapphire
Dial Color
—
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515
—
Power Reserve
—
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$145
$279
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