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Vaer FieldvsVaer Tactical Field

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Field
VaerField
MSRP $329
Tactical Field
VaerTactical Field
MSRP $199

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Field40mm
Tactical Field36mm
Power Reserve
Field40h
Tactical Field40h
Water Resistance
Field100m
Tactical Field100m
MSRP
Field$329
Tactical Field$199

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
40mm
36mm
Thickness
10.4mm
8.4mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
43mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
36mm

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Miyota 2035
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$329
$199

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What people say

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Vaer Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Field's wearability, citing its slim 10.4mm thickness and 40mm case size. Reviewers and owners alike commend the crisp dial and excellent C3 SuperLuminova lume, with one owner noting it is "crazy bright." The Miyota 9015 movement is reported by one owner to run at +6 seconds per day. Some owners find the date window on older models to be a design flaw, and the lug hole placement can create a gap with standard straps. The $549 price is considered a hard sell by some, with others feeling it offers less value than established brands. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Field highly for its comfortable, slim case and bright lume at its price point.

Vaer Tactical Field

Owners widely praise the Vaer Tactical Field's exceptionally bright and long-lasting C3 SuperLuminova, supple straps that break in well, and thin case that avoids snagging. The watch is described as a reliable beater for outdoor activities and a welcome change from smartwatches, with some commenters calling it a "thing of beauty" and "good looking." However, some owners report issues with the second hand occasionally missing indicators due to hand assembly, and one owner experienced a misaligned watch face. A power reserve indicator is also missed by some. Overall, owners rate the Vaer Tactical Field highly for its excellent lume and wearability at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 36mm case size is a great fit for smaller wrists. The watch's 200m water resistance is a standard for this type. The quartz movement is a compromise for the watch's overall design and feel.

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