Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B73 or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

At MSRP the Swatch Big Bold Irony is the cheaper of the two at $205, against $463 for the Lum-Tec B73 — a $258 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B73 or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

The Swatch Big Bold Irony wears larger at 47mm versus 44mm for the Lum-Tec B73 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B73 or the Swatch Big Bold Irony?

The Lum-Tec B73 is rated to 200m versus 30m for the Swatch Big Bold Irony.

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Lum-Tec B73vsSwatch Big Bold Irony

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Lum-Tec B73

MSRP $463

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Swatch Big Bold Irony

SB07S110

MSRP $205

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B7344mm

Big Bold Irony47mm

Power Reserve

B73—

Big Bold Irony—

Water Resistance

B73200m

Big Bold Irony30m

MSRP

B73$463

Big Bold Irony$205

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

—

Dial Color

B73

Red

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

—

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$463

$205

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