Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko King Turtle?

At MSRP the Seiko King Turtle is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $1,185 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko King Turtle?

The Seiko King Turtle wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko King Turtle?

The Seiko King Turtle is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko King Turtle?

The Seiko King Turtle carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Seiko King Turtle?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Seiko King Turtle uses the 4R36.

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Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsSeiko King Turtle

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

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MSRP $1,835

Seiko King Turtle

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MSRP $650

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

King Turtle45mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

King Turtle41h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

King Turtle200m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

King Turtle$650

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

4R36

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$650

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