Which is cheaper, the Draken Tugela - Double Drab or the Laco Absolute 880104?

At MSRP the Draken Tugela - Double Drab is the cheaper of the two at $453, against $900 for the Laco Absolute 880104 — a $447 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Draken Tugela - Double Drab or the Laco Absolute 880104?

The Draken Tugela - Double Drab wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Laco Absolute 880104 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Draken Tugela - Double Drab or the Laco Absolute 880104?

The Draken Tugela - Double Drab is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Laco Absolute 880104.

What movement does the Draken Tugela - Double Drab run compared to the Laco Absolute 880104?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Draken Tugela - Double Drab uses the Seiko NH35 and the Laco Absolute 880104 uses the Miyota 9015.

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Draken Tugela - Double DrabvsLaco Absolute 880104

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

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Draken Tugela - Double Drab

MSRP $453

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Laco Absolute 880104

880104

MSRP $900

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tugela - Double Drab42mm

Absolute 88010439mm

Power Reserve

Tugela - Double Drab—

Absolute 880104—

Water Resistance

Tugela - Double Drab300m

Absolute 88010450m

MSRP

Tugela - Double Drab$453

Absolute 880104$900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

42mm

39mm

Thickness

14mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

48.5mm

0mm

Lug Width

22mm

0mm

Material

Stainless Steel

—

Water Resistance

300m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$453

$900

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