Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz or the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009)?

At MSRP the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009) is the cheaper of the two at $225, against $349 for the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz — a $124 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz or the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009)?

The Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009) is rated to 2000m versus 300m for the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz run compared to the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009)?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz runs a quartz caliber, while the Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009) runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 QuartzvsCronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009)

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Smith & Bradley Atlantis A2 Quartz

MSRP $349

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Cronos Sub Diver 44mm (6009)

6009

MSRP $225

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Atlantis A2 Quartz44mm

Sub Diver 44mm (6009)44mm

Power Reserve

Atlantis A2 Quartz—

Sub Diver 44mm (6009)—

Water Resistance

Atlantis A2 Quartz300m

Sub Diver 44mm (6009)2,000m

MSRP

Atlantis A2 Quartz$349

Sub Diver 44mm (6009)$225

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Thickness

0mm

17.1mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

47.8mm

Lug Width

22mm

—

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Finish

—

316L stainless steel

Water Resistance

300m

2000m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$225

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