Which is cheaper, the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 or the Baltic Scalegraph?

At MSRP the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 is the cheaper of the two at $1,115, against $1,766 for the Baltic Scalegraph — a $651 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 or the Baltic Scalegraph?

The Archimede Watches Pilot 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Baltic Scalegraph — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 or the Baltic Scalegraph?

The Archimede Watches Pilot 42 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Baltic Scalegraph.

What movement does the Archimede Watches Pilot 42 run compared to the Baltic Scalegraph?

The Archimede Watches Pilot 42 runs a automatic caliber (ETA 2824-2), while the Baltic Scalegraph runs a manual (Sellita SW510).

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Archimede Watches Pilot 42vsBaltic Scalegraph

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Archimede Watches Pilot 42

MSRP $1,115

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MSRP $1,766

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot 4242mm

Scalegraph39.5mm

Power Reserve

Pilot 42—

Scalegraph63h

Water Resistance

Pilot 42200m

Scalegraph100m

MSRP

Pilot 42$1,115

Scalegraph$1,766

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

None

BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824-2

Sellita SW510

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

—

63h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,115

$1,766

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