Which is cheaper, the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 or the Vaer Design Navy Solar?

At MSRP the Vaer Design Navy Solar is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $4,900 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 — a $4,601 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 or the Vaer Design Navy Solar?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 wears larger at 45mm versus 36mm for the Vaer Design Navy Solar — a 9mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 run compared to the Vaer Design Navy Solar?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174 runs a manual caliber (Illinois Watch Co.), while the Vaer Design Navy Solar runs a quartz.

Side by side

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174vsVaer Design Navy Solar

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

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 174

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MSRP $4,900

Vaer Design Navy Solar

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MSRP $299

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Springfield 17445mm

Design Navy Solar36mm

Power Reserve

Springfield 17440h

Design Navy Solar40h

Water Resistance

Springfield 174100m

Design Navy Solar100m

MSRP

Springfield 174$4,900

Design Navy Solar$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Navy

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Illinois Watch Co.

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Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,900

$299

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