Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Brew Retrograph?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $375 for the Brew Retrograph — a $25 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Brew Retrograph?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Brew Retrograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Brew Retrograph?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Brew Retrograph.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano run compared to the Brew Retrograph?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8315), while the Brew Retrograph runs a meca-quartz (VK64).

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Borealis Watch Co. LusitanovsBrew Retrograph

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

Borealis Watch Co.Lusitano

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MSRP $350

Brew Retrograph

MSRP $375

At a glance

23 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lusitano39mm

Retrograph38mm

Power Reserve

Lusitano60h

Retrograph—

Water Resistance

Lusitano100m

Retrograph50m

MSRP

Lusitano$350

Retrograph$375

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Black

Cobalt Blue Sunburst

Indices

Applied

—

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8315

VK64

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

60h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$375

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