Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic?

At MSRP the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic is the cheaper of the two at $648, against $2,200 for the Aera Instruments C-1 — a $1,552 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic?

The Aera Instruments C-1 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic?

The Baltic Aquascaphe Classic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Aera Instruments C-1.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic?

The Aera Instruments C-1 carries a 56-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic.

What movement does the Aera Instruments C-1 run compared to the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Aera Instruments C-1 uses the SW510 BH B and the Baltic Aquascaphe Classic uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Aera Instruments C-1vsBaltic Aquascaphe Classic

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

Aera Instruments C-1

MSRP $2,200

Baltic Aquascaphe Classic

aquascaphe-black-cream

MSRP $648

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-142mm

Aquascaphe Classic39mm

Power Reserve

C-156h

Aquascaphe Classic42h

Water Resistance

C-1100m

Aquascaphe Classic200m

MSRP

C-1$2,200

Aquascaphe Classic$648

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Cloud

Black Gilt

Lume

None

SuperLuminova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH B

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

56h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$648

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