Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Kobold Limits?

At MSRP the Kobold Limits is the cheaper of the two at $1,250, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $755 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Kobold Limits?

The Kobold Limits wears larger at 42.5mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Kobold Limits?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Kobold Limits.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the Kobold Limits?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date uses the Soprod M100 and the Kobold Limits uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsKobold Limits

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

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MSRP $2,005

Kobold Limits

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MSRP $1,250

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

Limits42.5mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

Limits40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

Limits300m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

Limits$1,250

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

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Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Soprod M100

ETA 2824-2

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$1,250

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