Which is cheaper, the Draken Tugela or the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2?

At MSRP the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2 is the cheaper of the two at $240, against $453 for the Draken Tugela — a $213 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Draken Tugela or the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2?

The Draken Tugela wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Draken Tugela or the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2?

The Draken Tugela is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2.

What movement does the Draken Tugela run compared to the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Draken Tugela uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seestern BB GMT S436.01 V2 uses the Seiko NH34.

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MSRP $453

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MSRP $240

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tugela42mm

BB GMT S436.01 V239mm

Power Reserve

Tugela—

BB GMT S436.01 V2—

Water Resistance

Tugela300m

BB GMT S436.01 V2100m

MSRP

Tugela$453

BB GMT S436.01 V2$240

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

39mm

Thickness

14mm

12.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

48mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Water Resistance

300m

100m

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko NH34

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$453

$240

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