Which is cheaper, the Citizen Garrison or the Laco Sydney?

At MSRP the Citizen Garrison is the cheaper of the two at $244, against $620 for the Laco Sydney — a $376 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Garrison or the Laco Sydney?

The Citizen Garrison wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Laco Sydney — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Garrison or the Laco Sydney?

The Citizen Garrison is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Laco Sydney.

What movement does the Citizen Garrison run compared to the Laco Sydney?

The Citizen Garrison runs a solar caliber (Citizen J800), while the Laco Sydney runs a automatic (Miyota 821A).

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Citizen GarrisonvsLaco Sydney

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

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Citizen Garrison

AW0050

MSRP $244

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Laco Sydney

861890

MSRP $620

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Garrison43mm

Sydney42mm

Power Reserve

Garrison—

Sydney—

Water Resistance

Garrison100m

Sydney50m

MSRP

Garrison$244

Sydney$620

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Citizen J800

Miyota 821A

Type

Solar

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$244

$620

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