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Vaer G5 Meridian GMTvsLongines DOLCEVITA

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G5 Meridian GMT
VaerG5 Meridian GMT
MSRP $935
DOLCEVITA
LonginesDOLCEVITA
MSRP $5,700

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
G5 Meridian GMT39mm
DOLCEVITA27mm
Power Reserve
G5 Meridian GMT40h
DOLCEVITA40h
Water Resistance
G5 Meridian GMT200m
DOLCEVITA30m
MSRP
G5 Meridian GMT$935
DOLCEVITA$5,700

Full specifications

Case

9 specs
Category
GMT
Dress
Diameter
39mm
27mm
Thickness
13mm
5.7mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
27mm
Lug Width
20mm
13mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Gold
Finish
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
30m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Green
Silver
Indices
Applied
Painted Roman numerals
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9075
L963.2
Type
Automatic
Quartz
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
25,200 vph
Jewels
25
0
Hacking
Yes
No
Hand-winding
Yes
No
Complications
None
Hours and minutes

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$935
$5,700

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What people say

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Vaer G5 Meridian GMT

The Vaer G5 Meridian GMT is a compelling and affordable true GMT watch, featuring the Miyota 9075 movement. Reviewers note its 39mm stainless steel case, which is described as chunky but visually minimized by twisted lugs, and a highly domed sapphire crystal that contributes to reflections. The glossy ceramic bezel also adds to its shiny appearance. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Vaer G5 Meridian GMT highly for its true GMT functionality and value.

Longines DOLCEVITA

Owners widely praise the Longines DOLCEVITA for its exceptional value, with some finding its dial superior to significantly more expensive alternatives. Reviewers highlight its commendable, bold aesthetic statement, particularly in collaborative editions featuring unique design elements and opaline dials. However, a recurring criticism from owners is the crown, described as "comically bad" and "sucks" for winding and setting, with one owner also deeming the date window "useless." Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Longines DOLCEVITA highly for its striking design and value proposition, despite noted issues with the crown functionality.

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