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Tissot FlamingovsVaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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

Flamingo
TissotFlamingo
MSRP $450
C5 Recon Field Solar
VaerC5 Recon Field Solar
MSRP $329

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flamingo30mm
C5 Recon Field Solar40mm
Power Reserve
Flamingo40h
C5 Recon Field Solar40h
Water Resistance
Flamingo50m
C5 Recon Field Solar100m
MSRP
Flamingo$450
C5 Recon Field Solar$329

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Field
Diameter
30mm
40mm
Thickness
6.35mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
30mm
48mm
Lug Width
7mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m
100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
White mother-of-pearl
Black
Indices
Diamonds
Applied

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$450
$329

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What people say

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Tissot Flamingo

The Tissot Flamingo's mother-of-pearl dial is described as fabulous and nice. One owner finds the gold-plated version with diamonds less appealing than the steel variant. On balance, owners appreciate the visual appeal of the mother-of-pearl dial.

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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