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Vaer AtlasvsVaer DS4 Meridian Solar

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Atlas
VaerAtlas
MSRP $699
DS4 Meridian Solar
VaerDS4 Meridian Solar
MSRP $279

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Atlas38mm
DS4 Meridian Solar42mm
Power Reserve
Atlas40h
DS4 Meridian Solar40h
Water Resistance
Atlas100m
DS4 Meridian Solar200m
MSRP
Atlas$699
DS4 Meridian Solar$279

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
11mm
10.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Cream
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$699
$279

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What people say

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Vaer Atlas

The Vaer Atlas is widely praised as a versatile everyday watch, with its 100m water resistance and screw-down crown noted as key strengths. Owners appreciate the inclusion of both rubber and nylon straps. One owner found the orange dial color not precisely as expected. Overall, owners and reviewers consider the Vaer Atlas a great value for its robust features and everyday wearability.

Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar

Owners widely praise the Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar for its exceptional value, solar-powered functionality, and attractive sunburst dials, with one owner reporting perfect timekeeping at 0 seconds per day. Reviewers and owners alike note the sapphire crystal with AR coating and 200m water resistance as key strengths. However, the premium steel bracelet is criticized by some for a jangly feel and sharp edges, and the crown's sharp edges can dig into the wrist. The second hand's alignment between markers is reported as slightly off by multiple owners, a trait Vaer attributes to the watch's price point. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer DS4 Meridian Solar highly for its excellent value and robust specifications, particularly its solar movement and durable crystal.

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