Which is cheaper, the Archimede Watches Pilot 39 or the Laco Dortmund?

At MSRP the Archimede Watches Pilot 39 is the cheaper of the two at $924, against $1,350 for the Laco Dortmund — a $426 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Archimede Watches Pilot 39 or the Laco Dortmund?

The Laco Dortmund wears larger at 45mm versus 39mm for the Archimede Watches Pilot 39 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Archimede Watches Pilot 39 run compared to the Laco Dortmund?

The Archimede Watches Pilot 39 runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824-2), while the Laco Dortmund runs a manual (Sellita SW210).

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Archimede Watches Pilot 39

MSRP $924

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Laco Dortmund

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MSRP $1,350

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot 3939mm

Dortmund45mm

Power Reserve

Pilot 39—

Dortmund—

Water Resistance

Pilot 39100m

Dortmund100m

MSRP

Pilot 39$924

Dortmund$1,350

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

39mm

45mm

Thickness

11.4mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

—

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Sellita SW210

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$924

$1,350

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