Which is cheaper, the AV86 1968 Moonphase or the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm?

At MSRP the AV86 1968 Moonphase is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $385 for the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm — a $90 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AV86 1968 Moonphase or the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm?

The Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm wears larger at 40.5mm versus 39mm for the AV86 1968 Moonphase — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AV86 1968 Moonphase or the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm?

The Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AV86 1968 Moonphase.

What movement does the AV86 1968 Moonphase run compared to the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm?

Both watches run quartz movements — the AV86 1968 Moonphase uses the Miyota 6P20 and the Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm uses the Miyota 2035.

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AV86 1968 MoonphasevsNuncier Origen Current 40.5mm

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AV86 1968 Moonphase

MSRP $295

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Nuncier Origen Current 40.5mm

MSRP $385

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1968 Moonphase39mm

Origen Current 40.5mm40.5mm

Power Reserve

1968 Moonphase—

Origen Current 40.5mm—

Water Resistance

1968 Moonphase50m

Origen Current 40.5mm100m

MSRP

1968 Moonphase$295

Origen Current 40.5mm$385

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

39mm

40.5mm

Thickness

11.35mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

17mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Carbon

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Brown

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 6P20

Miyota 2035

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$295

$385

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