Which is cheaper, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

At MSRP the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial is the cheaper of the two at $1,900, against $3,846 for the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² — a $1,946 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial wears larger at 40.6mm versus 39mm for the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² — a 1.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Apiar Gen1.1 MR² is rated to 30m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 68 hours on the Apiar Gen1.1 MR².

What movement does the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Apiar Gen1.1 MR² uses the G101 Soigné and the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial uses the Seiko 6R5H.

Apiar Gen1.1 MR²vsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Arita Porcelain Dial

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