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Vaer DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar HikervsZelos Aurora Field

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DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
VaerDS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker
MSRP $349
Aurora Field
ZelosAurora Field
MSRP $529

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker38mm
Aurora Field42mm
Power Reserve
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker40h
Aurora Field40h
Water Resistance
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker200m
Aurora Field200m
MSRP
DS4 Topo Designs x Worn & Wound Solar Hiker$349
Aurora Field$529

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Field
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
12.7mm
12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
42mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Green
Bronze

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Type
Solar
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$349
$529

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Aurora Field

The Zelos Aurora Field is praised for its unique and gorgeous dial, with the hammered teal bronze version and its great lume, particularly on the minute track, being singled out. Owners find the rubber strap comfortable and flexible with good hardware, and the watch is highlighted as feature-packed for its price point, including 200m water resistance, Grade 2 titanium, and 30,000 A/m anti-magnetism, with the new clasp noted as the best to date. However, some owners criticize sharp bracelet edges, an odd case shape with lugs that cause it to wear high, and dial text that appears cheap and plasticky, with one commenter finding the straight lugs look a bit off. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Aurora Field highly for its value and unique dial, despite some concerns about case and bracelet finishing.

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