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Vaer Calendar FieldvsVario Futurist

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Calendar Field
VaerCalendar Field
MSRP $189
Futurist
VarioFuturist
MSRP $648

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Calendar Field36mm
Futurist39mm
Power Reserve
Calendar Field40h
Futurist40h
Water Resistance
Calendar Field100m
Futurist100m
MSRP
Calendar Field$189
Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
36mm
39mm
Thickness
8.4mm
10mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
48mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Sapphire (faceted)
Dial Color
Black
Purple

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Miyota 9039
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$648

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Vaer Calendar Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Calendar Field for its excellent value, citing its clean WWII-inspired dial, thin 8.5mm to 9.5mm case, sapphire crystal, and 100m water resistance. The dial and hand design are consistently highlighted as phenomenal, with case finishing described as next-level for the price, featuring nice brushing. Some owners note the second hand does not perfectly align with markers, and the stock silicone strap attracts lint. One owner found the lume only serviceable and wished the date window was brighter. On balance, owners rate the Vaer Calendar Field highly for its exceptional dial design and case finishing at its price point.

Vario Futurist

The Vario Futurist is widely praised for its fun, retro-futuristic design and unique faceted sapphire crystal, offering significant visual intrigue at an affordable price. Owners note its ability to catch the light beautifully. One reviewer flags that the recessed crown can be difficult to operate, and the 39mm case offers more wrist presence than expected.

From video reviewers

The faceted sapphire crystal and distinctive case finishing are praised. The crown placement and sharp case edges are noted as drawbacks. Reviewers disagreed on the watch's overall value proposition.

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