Which is cheaper, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

At MSRP the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial is the cheaper of the two at $1,650, against $1,875 for the Farer Universal Chronograph — a $225 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial wears larger at 40.2mm versus 38.5mm for the Farer Universal Chronograph — a 1.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Farer Universal Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farer Universal Chronograph or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 63 hours on the Farer Universal Chronograph.

What movement does the Farer Universal Chronograph run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Farer Universal Chronograph runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW510), while the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial runs a automatic (Seiko 6R5H).

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