Which is cheaper, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

At MSRP the Minus-8 Layer 2.0 is the cheaper of the two at $398, against $750 for the Depancel Jürgen Clauss — a $352 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Depancel Jürgen Clauss or the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

The Depancel Jürgen Clauss wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Minus-8 Layer 2.0 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Depancel Jürgen Clauss run compared to the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Depancel Jürgen Clauss uses the Valjoux 7753 and the Minus-8 Layer 2.0 uses the Seiko NH35.

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MSRP $750

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MSRP $398

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jürgen Clauss43mm

Layer 2.042mm

Power Reserve

Jürgen Clauss48h

Layer 2.0—

Water Resistance

Jürgen Clauss100m

Layer 2.0100m

MSRP

Jürgen Clauss$750

Layer 2.0$398

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Case

4 specs

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

15.4mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

0mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 7753

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

48h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$750

$398

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