Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 or the Orient AA02 Diver Watch?

At MSRP the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 is the cheaper of the two at $250, against $285 for the Orient AA02 Diver Watch — a $35 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 or the Orient AA02 Diver Watch?

The Orient AA02 Diver Watch wears larger at 41.5mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 or the Orient AA02 Diver Watch?

The Orient AA02 Diver Watch is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1.

What movement does the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 run compared to the Orient AA02 Diver Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Psywar Mk.1 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Orient AA02 Diver Watch uses the Orient F6922.

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Praesidus Psywar Mk.1vsOrient AA02 Diver Watch

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Praesidus Psywar Mk.1

MSRP $250

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Orient AA02 Diver Watch

MSRP $285

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At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Psywar Mk.138mm

AA02 Diver Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Psywar Mk.1—

AA02 Diver Watch40h

Water Resistance

Psywar Mk.1100m

AA02 Diver Watch200m

MSRP

Psywar Mk.1$250

AA02 Diver Watch$285

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

PSYWAR Mk.1

Black

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Orient F6922

Beat Rate

0 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$250

$285

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