Which is cheaper, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $540 for the Core Timepieces The River Watch — a $241 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue).

What movement does the Core Timepieces The River Watch run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Core Timepieces The River Watch uses the Seiko NH34A and the Helgray Speedster (Racing Light Blue) uses the Miyota 6S21.

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Core Timepieces The River Watch

MSRP $540

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MSRP $299

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The River Watch42mm

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)39mm

Power Reserve

The River Watch—

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)40h

Water Resistance

The River Watch300m

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)30m

MSRP

The River Watch$540

Speedster (Racing Light Blue)$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34A

Miyota 6S21

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$299

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