Which is cheaper, the Formex Essence ThirtyNine or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

At MSRP the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny is the cheaper of the two at $1,790, against $2,390 for the Formex Essence ThirtyNine — a $600 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Formex Essence ThirtyNine or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The POLPORA Zawisza Czarny wears larger at 40.5mm versus 39mm for the Formex Essence ThirtyNine — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Formex Essence ThirtyNine or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine is rated to 100m versus 50m for the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Formex Essence ThirtyNine or the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

The Formex Essence ThirtyNine carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny.

What movement does the Formex Essence ThirtyNine run compared to the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Formex Essence ThirtyNine uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the POLPORA Zawisza Czarny uses the Sellita SW295-1.

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