Which is cheaper, the Swatch Brownee or the Vaer Tradition?

At MSRP the Swatch Brownee is the cheaper of the two at $155, against $179 for the Vaer Tradition — a $24 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Swatch Brownee or the Vaer Tradition?

The Vaer Tradition wears larger at 36mm versus 33mm for the Swatch Brownee — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Swatch Brownee or the Vaer Tradition?

The Vaer Tradition is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Swatch Brownee.

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Swatch Brownee

YLG701

MSRP $155

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Vaer Tradition

MSRP $179

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Brownee33mm

Tradition36mm

Power Reserve

Brownee—

Tradition—

Water Resistance

Brownee30m

Tradition100m

MSRP

Brownee$155

Tradition$179

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Dial Color

Pink

Tan

Movement

2 specs

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$155

$179

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