Which is cheaper, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 is the cheaper of the two at $596, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $84 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830 runs a quartz caliber (U830), while the Praesidus 38mm Automatic runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

Side by side

Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830vsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Citizen Promaster Skyhawk U830

JV2000

MSRP $596

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Promaster Skyhawk U83043mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Promaster Skyhawk U83040h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Promaster Skyhawk U830200m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Promaster Skyhawk U830$596

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

38mm Automatic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

U830

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$596

$680

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