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Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMTvsVario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

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G2 Apocalypse GMT
VaerG2 Apocalypse GMT
MSRP $399
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G2 Apocalypse GMT39mm
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Power Reserve
G2 Apocalypse GMT40h
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Water Resistance
G2 Apocalypse GMT150m
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
MSRP
G2 Apocalypse GMT$399
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
GMT
Field
Diameter
39mm
40mm
Thickness
10.8mm
9mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
41mm
Lug Width
20mm
18mm
Water Resistance
150m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Steel
Black

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515 GMT
Miyota 2070/2170

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$218

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What people say

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Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT

Owners praise the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT's well-executed proportions and smooth GMT bezel action. One owner reports quality control issues such as misaligned hands and dust under the crystal, attributing these to the sub-$500 price point. The watch features a caller-style quartz movement for quick-set date adjustment and its lume is functional, though noted as a step below other models. Overall, owners find the Vaer G2 Apocalypse GMT offers good value for its price, despite potential quality control concerns.

Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz

Owners widely praise the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz for its superb case finishing, legibility, and premium look, with its 40mm size proving comfortable for many wrists. Reviewers highlight its incredible value at $198, featuring a Miyota solar quartz movement and polished chamfers adding unexpected style. Some owners note the lume is poor and the 50-meter water resistance is limited, while others desire a big date complication not supported by the solar movement. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vario 1945 A-11S Solar Quartz highly for its excellent finishing and value proposition.

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