Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B69 or the Praesidus Type H-75?

At MSRP the Praesidus Type H-75 is the cheaper of the two at $245, against $1,095 for the Lum-Tec B69 — a $850 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B69 or the Praesidus Type H-75?

The Lum-Tec B69 wears larger at 44mm versus 39mm for the Praesidus Type H-75 — a 5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B69 or the Praesidus Type H-75?

The Lum-Tec B69 is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus Type H-75.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B69 run compared to the Praesidus Type H-75?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Lum-Tec B69 uses the Ronda 515 and the Praesidus Type H-75 uses the Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz.

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Lum-Tec B69vsPraesidus Type H-75

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

Lum-Tec B69

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MSRP $1,095

Praesidus Type H-75

type-h-75-black-canvas

MSRP $245

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B6944mm

Type H-7539mm

Power Reserve

B6940h

Type H-7540h

Water Resistance

B69200m

Type H-75100m

MSRP

B69$1,095

Type H-75$245

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

B69

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

Seiko VK63 Meca-Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,095

$245

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