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Vaer G2 Pacific GMTvsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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G2 Pacific GMT
VaerG2 Pacific GMT
MSRP $399
Vanuatu Titanium
HELMVanuatu Titanium
MSRP $350

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G2 Pacific GMT39mm
Vanuatu Titanium42mm
Power Reserve
G2 Pacific GMT40h
Vanuatu Titanium40h
Water Resistance
G2 Pacific GMT150m
Vanuatu Titanium300m
MSRP
G2 Pacific GMT$399
Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
GMT
Diver
Diameter
39mm
42mm
Thickness
10.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
150m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Steel
Black
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Ronda 515 GMT
Seiko Instruments NH35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Power Reserve
40h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$399
$350

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What people say

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Vaer G2 Pacific GMT

Owners widely praise the Vaer G2 Pacific GMT for its value, balancing quality, design, and wearability at its price point. One owner notes the dial can appear cloudy at certain angles. The watch utilizes a Swiss Ronda quartz GMT movement for reliable multi-time zone timekeeping. On balance, owners rate the Vaer G2 Pacific GMT highly for its overall value proposition.

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is widely praised by owners for its lightweight titanium construction, brushed gunmetal finish, simple design, legible hands and markers, and excellent lume, offering significant value at $300. Owners note the watch looks good in person and express enthusiasm for their existing Vanuatu Ti models. Some owners wish for Miyota 9x movements in place of the NH series. The unhardened titanium scratches easily, and the 42mm case may be too large for smaller wrists. A significant drawback is the long waiting list. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu Titanium highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent lume at the price point.

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