Which is cheaper, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II?

At MSRP the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 is the cheaper of the two at $450, against $878 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II — a $428 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 wears larger at 42mm versus 41mm for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 is rated to 101m versus 100m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II.

What movement does the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 run compared to the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 runs a quartz caliber, while the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II runs a automatic (Miyota 9100).

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsManufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

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MSRP $450

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic II

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MSRP $878

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono Diver Gen 242mm

Multimatic II41mm

Power Reserve

Chrono Diver Gen 240h

Multimatic II—

Water Resistance

Chrono Diver Gen 2101m

Multimatic II100m

MSRP

Chrono Diver Gen 2$450

Multimatic II$878

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

PVD Vintage

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 9100

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$450

$878

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