Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $820 for the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch — a $30 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel uses the Miyota 9039 and the William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsWilliam Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

ag-10

MSRP $790

William Wood New York Fire Department Bravest Watch

fdnywatch

MSRP $820

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch41mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch100m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

New York Fire Department Bravest Watch$820

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Standard

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$820

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