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Vario 1945 A-11S Solar QuartzvsZelos Thresher 41 GMT

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1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
Vario1945 A-11S Solar Quartz
MSRP $218
Thresher 41 GMT
ZelosThresher 41 GMT
MSRP $729

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40mm
Thresher 41 GMT41mm
Power Reserve
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz40h
Thresher 41 GMT40h
Water Resistance
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz50m
Thresher 41 GMT200m
MSRP
1945 A-11S Solar Quartz$218
Thresher 41 GMT$729

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Field
GMT
Diameter
40mm
41mm
Thickness
9mm
11.5mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Water Resistance
50m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Domed Sapphire
Dial Color
Black
Damascus LE

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 2070/2170
Miyota 9075 GMT
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$218
$729

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What people say

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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.

Zelos Thresher 41 GMT

Owners widely praise the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT for its creative design, titanium construction, and excellent lume. Some find the worldtimer bezel busy and the GMT function less easy to read, while others note the double Mother of Pearl dial's dynamic color shifts can be reflective in direct sun. The bezel-based world timer requires manual adjustment and allows for independent GMT use. Overall, owners rate the Zelos Thresher 41 GMT highly for its unique titanium build and striking dial at its price point.

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