Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz is the cheaper of the two at $215, against $595 for the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date — a $380 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date or the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

The Lum-Tec B68 Day Date is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Lum-Tec B68 Day Date uses the Ronda 515 and the Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz uses the Ameriquartz USA.

Side by side

Lum-Tec B68 Day DatevsPraesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

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

Lum-Tec B68 Day Date

combat-b68

MSRP $595

Praesidus A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz

PAQ-40-FE-MGR-BRK1

MSRP $215

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B68 Day Date44mm

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz38mm

Power Reserve

B68 Day Date40h

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz40h

Water Resistance

B68 Day Date200m

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz50m

MSRP

B68 Day Date$595

A-11 Spec 2 Ameriquartz$215

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

B68 Day Date

Brown

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

Ameriquartz USA

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$595

$215

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