Which is cheaper, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

At MSRP the Praesidus Neptune 44 is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,500 for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 — a $3,950 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 wears larger at 44mm versus 40mm for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 120 hours hours on the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403.

What movement does the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 run compared to the Praesidus Neptune 44?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 uses the CALIBRE 403 and the Praesidus Neptune 44 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403vsPraesidus Neptune 44

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403

01-403-7799-4068-07-8-20-06

MSRP $4,500

Praesidus Neptune 44

neptune-44-brown

MSRP $550

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 40340mm

Neptune 4444mm

Power Reserve

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403120 hoursh

Neptune 4440h

Water Resistance

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 40350m

Neptune 44200m

MSRP

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403$4,500

Neptune 44$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Red

Patina

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CALIBRE 403

Miyota 9039

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

120 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,500

$550

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