Which is cheaper, the Brew 8-Bit V2 or the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV?

At MSRP the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV is the cheaper of the two at $296, against $395 for the Brew 8-Bit V2 — a $99 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brew 8-Bit V2 or the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV?

The Knot Watches SAC-40SSV wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Brew 8-Bit V2 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brew 8-Bit V2 or the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV?

The Knot Watches SAC-40SSV is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Brew 8-Bit V2.

What movement does the Brew 8-Bit V2 run compared to the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV?

The Brew 8-Bit V2 runs a meca-quartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Knot Watches SAC-40SSV runs a quartz (Seiko Epson PX82).

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Brew 8-Bit V2

MSRP $395

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MSRP $296

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

8-Bit V238mm

SAC-40SSV40mm

Power Reserve

8-Bit V2—

SAC-40SSV—

Water Resistance

8-Bit V250m

SAC-40SSV200m

MSRP

8-Bit V2$395

SAC-40SSV$296

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

3D Pixel Texture

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Seiko Epson PX82

Complications

Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$296

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