Which is cheaper, the Draken Tugela or the Laco Heidelberg?

At MSRP the Draken Tugela is the cheaper of the two at $453, against $1,130 for the Laco Heidelberg — a $677 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Draken Tugela or the Laco Heidelberg?

The Laco Heidelberg wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Draken Tugela — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Draken Tugela or the Laco Heidelberg?

The Draken Tugela is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Laco Heidelberg.

What movement does the Draken Tugela run compared to the Laco Heidelberg?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Draken Tugela uses the Seiko NH35 and the Laco Heidelberg uses the Sellita SW200-1.

Side by side

Draken TugelavsLaco Heidelberg

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

MSRP $453

862094

MSRP $1,130

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tugela42mm

Heidelberg45mm

Power Reserve

Tugela—

Heidelberg—

Water Resistance

Tugela300m

Heidelberg100m

MSRP

Tugela$453

Heidelberg$1,130

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

45mm

Thickness

14mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

45mm

Lug Width

22mm

15mm

Material

Stainless Steel

—

Water Resistance

300m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Sellita SW200-1

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$453

$1,130

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