Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments D-1 or the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE?

At MSRP the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE is the cheaper of the two at $669, against $2,000 for the Aera Instruments D-1 — a $1,331 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aera Instruments D-1 or the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE?

The ATOWAK ETTORE LITE wears larger at 46.5mm versus 44mm for the Aera Instruments D-1 — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments D-1 or the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE?

The Aera Instruments D-1 is rated to 300m versus 30m for the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments D-1 or the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE?

The ATOWAK ETTORE LITE carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Aera Instruments D-1.

What movement does the Aera Instruments D-1 run compared to the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Aera Instruments D-1 uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the ATOWAK ETTORE LITE uses the Miyota 8215.

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Aera Instruments D-1vsATOWAK ETTORE LITE

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Aera Instruments D-1

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MSRP $2,000

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ATOWAK ETTORE LITE

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MSRP $669

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

D-144mm

ETTORE LITE46.5mm

Power Reserve

D-141h

ETTORE LITE42h

Water Resistance

D-1300m

ETTORE LITE30m

MSRP

D-1$2,000

ETTORE LITE$669

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

44mm

46.5mm

Thickness

15.9mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.55mm

0mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

300m

30m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

41h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,000

$669

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