Which is cheaper, the Depancel Allure Mono Eye or the Laco Birmingham 36?

At MSRP the Laco Birmingham 36 is the cheaper of the two at $460, against $495 for the Depancel Allure Mono Eye — a $35 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Depancel Allure Mono Eye or the Laco Birmingham 36?

The Depancel Allure Mono Eye wears larger at 39mm versus 36mm for the Laco Birmingham 36 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Depancel Allure Mono Eye run compared to the Laco Birmingham 36?

The Depancel Allure Mono Eye runs a meca-quartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Laco Birmingham 36 runs a automatic (Miyota 821A).

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Depancel Allure Mono EyevsLaco Birmingham 36

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Depancel Allure Mono Eye

MSRP $495

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Laco Birmingham 36

861801

MSRP $460

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Allure Mono Eye39mm

Birmingham 3636mm

Power Reserve

Allure Mono Eye—

Birmingham 36—

Water Resistance

Allure Mono Eye50m

Birmingham 36—

MSRP

Allure Mono Eye$495

Birmingham 36$460

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

39mm

36mm

Thickness

11.5mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.8mm

43.5mm

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Water Resistance

50m

—

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Orange

—

Lume

Super-LumiNova C1

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

Miyota 821A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$460

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