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Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar HikervsLongines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

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DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC
LonginesFLAGSHIP CLASSIC
MSRP $2,350

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC40mm
Power Reserve
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC72h
Water Resistance
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC30m
MSRP
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349
FLAGSHIP CLASSIC$2,350

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
Diver
Dress
Diameter
38mm
40mm
Thickness
12.7mm
8.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Silver
Indices
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
L888.5
Type
Solar
Automatic
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
0 vph
Power Reserve
40h
72h
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$2,350

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Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker

The Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker is praised for its 38mm size and the inclusion of three Topo-designed straps and an accessory case. It utilizes a solar-powered Epson quartz movement, noted as a solid workhorse. Overall, owners appreciate the practical inclusions and the compact sizing of the Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker.

Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC

Owners widely praise the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC for its faithful vintage design, impressive finishing for the price, and classic sizing, with many appreciating the "marble-like" patina on the cream dial. The watch is considered a strong value, offering great construction and a genuine alligator strap, with some owners finding it a versatile everyday or dress watch. Accuracy is generally reported as decent, and a slim movement contributes to its wearability. However, some owners note the 3-bar water resistance is limiting, and one owner found the 12.4mm thickness and flat caseback made it wear tall and difficult to slip under a cuff. On balance, owners rate the Longines FLAGSHIP CLASSIC highly for its vintage aesthetic and value proposition.

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