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Tissot LovelyvsVaer G2 Meridian GMT

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Lovely
TissotLovely
MSRP $495
G2 Meridian GMT
VaerG2 Meridian GMT
MSRP $399
What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Tissot Lovely

The Tissot Lovely is widely praised as a classic, elegant, and beautiful ladies' watch with a beloved 60s square face, offering a feminine aesthetic suitable for everyday wear. Owners highlight its graceful design, high-quality materials, craftsmanship, and mechanism for its price point, with one owner noting it fulfills a dream for a Swiss watch under 20mm. However, some owners find smaller watches like the Tissot Lovely difficult to read as they age. Two owners reported the leather strap deteriorating quickly, and one experienced significant fading of the gold coating to a copper/bronze tone. On balance, owners rate the Tissot Lovely highly for its classic design and elegant appearance at its price point.

Vaer G2 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G2 Meridian GMT is praised for its vintage-inspired design and affordability, featuring a domed sapphire crystal and 150-meter water resistance. Owners note the applied indexes and hands are finished with Grade A Super-LumiNova BGW9. One owner reports the GMT hand lags by ten minutes, suggesting a potential quality control issue or need for adjustment, while another mentions the quartz movement requires resetting main hands for cross-timezone travel. Overall, owners and reviewers find the Vaer G2 Meridian GMT a good-looking, affordable travel watch, with its design and value being key attractions despite minor functional considerations with the GMT hand.

From video reviewers

The 39mm case size delivers comfortable wearability and lug-to-lug proportions suitable for most wrists. The quartz movement sacrifices prestige compared to automatic alternatives, though it ensures reliable accuracy. The red/navy aluminum bezel and Swiss Ronda quartz movement at an accessible price make it a practical travel watch.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Lovely19.5mm
G2 Meridian GMT39mm
Power Reserve
Lovely40h
G2 Meridian GMT40h
Water Resistance
Lovely30m
G2 Meridian GMT150m
MSRP
Lovely$495
G2 Meridian GMT$399

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
GMT
Diameter
19.5mm
39mm
Thickness
5mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
19.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
6mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
30m
150m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Silver
Steel
Indices
Indexes
Applied

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515 GMT

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$495
$399
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