Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

At MSRP the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time is the cheaper of the two at $475, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date — a $315 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date wears larger at 42mm versus 40.5mm for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date is rated to 100m versus 5m for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date run compared to the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered DatevsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Weathered Date

av-11

MSRP $790

Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

srpb41j1

MSRP $475

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Weathered Date42mm

Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Weathered Date42h

Presage Cocktail Time41h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Weathered Date100m

Presage Cocktail Time50m

MSRP

Vanguard Weathered Date$790

Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

Flat

Box

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

4R35

Power Reserve

42h

41h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$475

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