Which is cheaper, the Casio MDV-106 Duro or the Venturian Wildsider?

At MSRP the Casio MDV-106 Duro is the cheaper of the two at $85, against $225 for the Venturian Wildsider — a $140 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Casio MDV-106 Duro or the Venturian Wildsider?

The Casio MDV-106 Duro wears larger at 44.2mm versus 38mm for the Venturian Wildsider — a 6.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Casio MDV-106 Duro or the Venturian Wildsider?

The Casio MDV-106 Duro is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Venturian Wildsider.

What movement does the Casio MDV-106 Duro run compared to the Venturian Wildsider?

The Casio MDV-106 Duro runs a quartz caliber, while the Venturian Wildsider runs a solar (Epson).

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Casio MDV-106 Duro

MDV-106 Duro

MSRP $85

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MSRP $225

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MDV-106 Duro44.2mm

Wildsider38mm

Power Reserve

MDV-106 Duro—

Wildsider6h

Water Resistance

MDV-106 Duro200m

Wildsider100m

MSRP

MDV-106 Duro$85

Wildsider$225

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

AR Coating

—

Dial Color

Silver

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Epson

Type

Quartz

Solar

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$85

$225

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