Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

At MSRP the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight is the cheaper of the two at $875, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $1,130 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date runs a automatic caliber (SoProd M100), while the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsPraesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

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

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

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MSRP $2,005

Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

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MSRP $875

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

DD-45 Hangar Midnight100m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

DD-45 Hangar Midnight$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Sand-Distressed Leather

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SoProd M100

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$875

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