Which is cheaper, the Caught Watches Aeris or the Seiko Astron?

At MSRP the Caught Watches Aeris is the cheaper of the two at $261, against $3,100 for the Seiko Astron — a $2,839 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Caught Watches Aeris or the Seiko Astron?

The Seiko Astron wears larger at 44.1mm versus 40mm for the Caught Watches Aeris — a 4.1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Caught Watches Aeris or the Seiko Astron?

The Caught Watches Aeris is rated to 30m versus 10m for the Seiko Astron.

What movement does the Caught Watches Aeris run compared to the Seiko Astron?

The Caught Watches Aeris runs a mecaquartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Seiko Astron runs a quartz (5X83).

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Caught Watches AerisvsSeiko Astron

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Caught Watches Aeris

aeris-black-dial-men-watch

MSRP $261

Seiko Astron

ssh175j1

MSRP $3,100

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Aeris40mm

Astron44.1mm

Power Reserve

Aeris—

Astron40h

Water Resistance

Aeris30m

Astron100m

MSRP

Aeris$261

Astron$3,100

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Super-clear coating

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

5X83

Type

Mecaquartz

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$261

$3,100

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