Which is cheaper, the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch or the Svalbard Tilbake?

At MSRP the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch is the cheaper of the two at $129, against $145 for the Svalbard Tilbake — a $16 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch or the Svalbard Tilbake?

The Svalbard Tilbake wears larger at 40.5mm versus 37mm for the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch or the Svalbard Tilbake?

The AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Svalbard Tilbake.

What movement does the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch run compared to the Svalbard Tilbake?

Both watches run quartz movements — the AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch uses the Seiko VH31 and the Svalbard Tilbake uses the AC11A.

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AETHELSOHN Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch

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MSRP $129

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch37mm

Tilbake40.5mm

Power Reserve

Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch—

Tilbake—

Water Resistance

Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch200m

Tilbake50m

MSRP

Tidal Wave Dial Quartz Watch$129

Tilbake$145

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

37mm

40.5mm

Thickness

11.17mm

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Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

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Lug Width

20mm

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Water Resistance

200m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VH31

AC11A

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$129

$145

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