Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive?

At MSRP the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive is the cheaper of the two at $399, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $1,606 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive?

The 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date is rated to 300m versus 200m for the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date uses the SoProd M100 and the 96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive uses the Miyota 9015.

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

5330-chronometre-plongee-date

MSRP $2,005

96Zero Watches Altitude / The Dive

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MSRP $399

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

Altitude / The Dive44mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

Altitude / The Dive40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

Altitude / The Dive200m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

Altitude / The Dive$399

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SoProd M100

Miyota 9015

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$399

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