Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750vsIWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 at true scale

VALJOUX 7750

IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph at true scale

Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph

Diameter

43mm

41mm

Thickness

14.5mm

14.5mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

highest

Power Reserve

48h

highest

46h

MSRP

$4,950

lowest

$7,500

Movement

Valjoux 7750

69385

Case

5 specs
Diameter
43mm
41mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Finish
n/a
Steel
Water Resistance
30m
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
n/a
Black

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Valjoux 7750
69385
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
48h
46h
Jewels
0
33
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$4,950
$7,500
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750

Owners widely praise the Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 for its superb pusher and crown precision, with the Valjoux 7750 movement noted for its toughness, reliability, and ease of service. One owner reports feeling the rotor's movement, comparing it to other watches. The Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 is noted as being fairly thick. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the Duckworth Prestex VALJOUX 7750 highly for the reliable and serviceable Valjoux 7750 movement.

IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph for its compelling in-person presence and eye-catching teal dial, with some considering it the best pilot watch available and a better value when purchased grey. One owner found its robustness and 100m water resistance superior to alternatives. Reviewers highlight its balanced, legible dial design and the new in-house 69385 automatic movement. Some owners note the seconds subdial appears incorrect due to the movement, and one found the unscrewed crown an unusual design choice. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw388111 Pilots Watch Chronograph highly for its unique teal dial and overall execution at its price point.