Which is cheaper, the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

At MSRP the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar is the cheaper of the two at $329, against $820 for the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch — a $491 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar run compared to the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar runs a quartz caliber, while the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Vaer C5 Recon Field SolarvsWilliam Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

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

Vaer C5 Recon Field Solar

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MSRP $329

William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

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MSRP $820

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C5 Recon Field Solar40mm

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch41mm

Power Reserve

C5 Recon Field Solar40h

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch40h

Water Resistance

C5 Recon Field Solar100m

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch100m

MSRP

C5 Recon Field Solar$329

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch$820

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Standard

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$329

$820

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