Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $3,000 for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition — a $2,350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition wears larger at 42.5mm versus 38mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition?

The Borealis Watch Co. Icarus is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus run compared to the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Borealis Watch Co. Icarus uses the Ronda R150 and the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition uses the 8R46.

Side by side

Borealis Watch Co. IcarusvsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition

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

Borealis Watch Co.Icarus

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MSRP $650

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition

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MSRP $3,000

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Icarus38mm

Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition42.5mm

Power Reserve

Icarus40h

Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition45h

Water Resistance

Icarus100m

Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition100m

MSRP

Icarus$650

Prospex SPEEDTIMER SPEEDTIMER Mechanical Chronograph Limited Edition$3,000

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

Yes

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda R150

8R46

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$650

$3,000

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