Which is cheaper, the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $4,250 for the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 — a $3,570 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Massena LAB Archetype 0.0 runs a manual caliber (SW510 BH M Elaboré), while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Massena LAB Archetype 0.0vsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Massena LAB Archetype 0.0

AR-00

MSRP $4,250

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Archetype 0.042mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Archetype 0.058h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Archetype 0.0100m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Archetype 0.0$4,250

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Inner

Dial Color

Black

38mm Automatic

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH M Elaboré

Seiko NH35

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

58h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$680

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