Which is cheaper, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

At MSRP the Core Timepieces The River Watch is the cheaper of the two at $540, against $550 for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a $10 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm.

What movement does the Core Timepieces The River Watch run compared to the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Core Timepieces The River Watch uses the Seiko NH34A and the Praesidus Low W&t 38mm uses the Seiko NH35.

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Core Timepieces The River Watch

MSRP $540

Praesidus Low W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG

MSRP $550

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The River Watch42mm

Low W&t 38mm38mm

Power Reserve

The River Watch—

Low W&t 38mm40h

Water Resistance

The River Watch300m

Low W&t 38mm100m

MSRP

The River Watch$540

Low W&t 38mm$550

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Low W&T 38mm

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34A

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$550

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