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Vaer Calendar FieldvsZelos Swordfish Field 38

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Calendar Field
VaerCalendar Field
MSRP $189
Swordfish Field 38
ZelosSwordfish Field 38
MSRP $399

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Calendar Field36mm
Swordfish Field 3838mm
Power Reserve
Calendar Field40h
Swordfish Field 3840h
Water Resistance
Calendar Field100m
Swordfish Field 38200m
MSRP
Calendar Field$189
Swordfish Field 38$399

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
36mm
38mm
Thickness
8.4mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
43mm
38mm
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Black
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2035
Seiko NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$189
$399

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Swordfish Field 38

Owners widely praise the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 for its comfortable dimensions, noting they are acceptable both on paper and in practice. The Seiko NH35 movement is highlighted for its exceptionally smooth winding feel. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Swordfish Field 38 highly for its value and comfortable wearability.

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