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Timefactors Trans-GlobalvsVaer Field

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Trans-Global
TimefactorsTrans-Global
MSRP $490
Field
VaerField
MSRP $329
What people say

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Timefactors Trans-Global

Owners widely praise the Timefactors Trans-Global for its stunning aventurine dial and comfortable beads-of-rice bracelet, with one owner finding it superior to premium brands. The 38mm fully polished case and vintage aesthetic are also highlighted as strengths, contributing to good value at £370. Some owners note the Miyota 9039 movement's accuracy varies, with one reporting +12 seconds per day, while others suggest a "ghost movement" of hands during setting is normal. There is a desire among some for a smaller, more period-correct 34-36mm case size. On balance, owners rate the Timefactors Trans-Global highly for its striking dial and comfortable bracelet at its price point.

Vaer Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Field's wearability, citing its slim 10.4mm thickness and 40mm case size. Reviewers and owners alike commend the crisp dial and excellent C3 SuperLuminova lume, with one owner noting it is "crazy bright." The Miyota 9015 movement is reported by one owner to run at +6 seconds per day. Some owners find the date window on older models to be a design flaw, and the lug hole placement can create a gap with standard straps. The $549 price is considered a hard sell by some, with others feeling it offers less value than established brands. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Field highly for its comfortable, slim case and bright lume at its price point.

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Trans-Global38mm
Field40mm
Power Reserve
Trans-Global
Field40h
Water Resistance
Trans-Global100m
Field100m
MSRP
Trans-Global$490
Field$329

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.3mm
10.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.75mm
48mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Aventurine
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Miyota 9015
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$490
$329
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