Which is cheaper, the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

At MSRP the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 is the cheaper of the two at $4,250, against $4,600 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 — a $350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

The Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 carries a 58-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168.

What movement does the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168?

Both watches run manual movements — the Massena LAB Archetype 1.0 uses the SW510 BH M Elaboré and the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168 uses the Illinois Watch Co..

Side by side

Massena LAB Archetype 1.0vsVortic Watch Company Springfield 168

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

Massena LAB Archetype 1.0

MSRP $4,250

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 168

the-springfield-168-45mm

MSRP $4,600

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Archetype 1.042mm

Springfield 16845mm

Power Reserve

Archetype 1.058h

Springfield 16840h

Water Resistance

Archetype 1.0100m

Springfield 168100m

MSRP

Archetype 1.0$4,250

Springfield 168$4,600

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Champagne

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH M Elaboré

Illinois Watch Co.

Power Reserve

58h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,250

$4,600

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