Which is cheaper, the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex or the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive?

At MSRP the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex is the cheaper of the two at $249, against $319 for the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive — a $70 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex or the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive?

The Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex or the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive?

The Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive.

What movement does the Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex run compared to the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive?

The Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex runs a mecaquartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive runs a quartz (Miyota JS25).

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Akrone S-05 Rouge ApexvsLilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive

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

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Akrone S-05 Rouge Apex

MSRP $249

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Lilienthal Berlin Octachrono – Black Olive

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MSRP $319

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S-05 Rouge Apex39mm

Octachrono – Black Olive40mm

Power Reserve

S-05 Rouge Apex—

Octachrono – Black Olive—

Water Resistance

S-05 Rouge Apex300m

Octachrono – Black Olive50m

MSRP

S-05 Rouge Apex$249

Octachrono – Black Olive$319

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Thickness

11.4mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Material

Titanium

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

50m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Miyota JS25

Type

Mecaquartz

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$249

$319

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