Which is cheaper, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Junghans Meister Automatic?

At MSRP the Junghans Meister Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $1,680, against $3,846 for the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² — a $2,166 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Junghans Meister Automatic?

The Apiar Gen1.1 MR² wears larger at 39mm versus 38.4mm for the Junghans Meister Automatic — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Junghans Meister Automatic?

The Junghans Meister Automatic is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Apiar Gen1.1 MR².

Which has a longer power reserve, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Junghans Meister Automatic?

The Apiar Gen1.1 MR² carries a 68-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Junghans Meister Automatic.

What movement does the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² run compared to the Junghans Meister Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² uses the G101 Soigné and the Junghans Meister Automatic uses the Junghans J800.1.

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Apiar Gen1.1 MR²vsJunghans Meister Automatic

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Apiar Gen1.1 MR²

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MSRP $3,846

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Junghans Meister Automatic

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MSRP $1,680

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Gen1.1 MR²39mm

Meister Automatic38.4mm

Power Reserve

Gen1.1 MR²68h

Meister Automatic38h

Water Resistance

Gen1.1 MR²30m

Meister Automatic50m

MSRP

Gen1.1 MR²$3,846

Meister Automatic$1,680

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

39mm

38.4mm

Thickness

9.2mm

9.9mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.75mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Material

Aluminium

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

G101 Soigné

Junghans J800.1

Power Reserve

68h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,846

$1,680

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