Which is cheaper, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $265, against $680 for the Audaz ADZ-3090 — a $415 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Seiko Essentials Chronograph wears larger at 41.5mm versus 40mm for the Audaz ADZ-3090 — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Audaz ADZ-3090 or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Audaz ADZ-3090 is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Chronograph.

What movement does the Audaz ADZ-3090 run compared to the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Audaz ADZ-3090 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Seiko Essentials Chronograph runs a quartz (8T63).

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Audaz ADZ-3090vsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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Audaz ADZ-3090

adz-3090-06

MSRP $680

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Seiko Essentials Chronograph

ssb425

MSRP $265

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ADZ-309040mm

Essentials Chronograph41.5mm

Power Reserve

ADZ-3090—

Essentials Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

ADZ-3090200m

Essentials Chronograph100m

MSRP

ADZ-3090$680

Essentials Chronograph$265

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

White

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

8T63

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$265

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