Which is cheaper, the Galo Copper or the Minus-8 Field 1S?

At MSRP the Minus-8 Field 1S is the cheaper of the two at $208, against $282 for the Galo Copper — a $74 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Galo Copper or the Minus-8 Field 1S?

The Minus-8 Field 1S wears larger at 39mm versus 38.5mm for the Galo Copper — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Galo Copper or the Minus-8 Field 1S?

The Minus-8 Field 1S is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Galo Copper.

Side by side

Galo CoppervsMinus-8 Field 1S

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

MSRP $282

field-1s

MSRP $208

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Copper38.5mm

Field 1S39mm

Power Reserve

Copper41h

Field 1S41h

Water Resistance

Copper100m

Field 1S200m

MSRP

Copper$282

Field 1S$208

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova® BGW9

None

Movement

2 specs

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$282

$208

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