Which is cheaper, the Audaz ADZ-3050 or the William Wood Beacon?

At MSRP the William Wood Beacon is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $550 for the Audaz ADZ-3050 — a $55 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Audaz ADZ-3050 or the William Wood Beacon?

The Audaz ADZ-3050 wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the William Wood Beacon — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Audaz ADZ-3050 or the William Wood Beacon?

The Audaz ADZ-3050 is rated to 300m versus 50m for the William Wood Beacon.

What movement does the Audaz ADZ-3050 run compared to the William Wood Beacon?

The Audaz ADZ-3050 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the William Wood Beacon runs a quartz (Ronda 762).

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Audaz ADZ-3050vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Audaz ADZ-3050

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MSRP $550

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MSRP $495

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ADZ-305042mm

Beacon41mm

Power Reserve

ADZ-3050—

Beacon—

Water Resistance

ADZ-3050300m

Beacon50m

MSRP

ADZ-3050$550

Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Green

Blue

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Ronda 762

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$495

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