Which is cheaper, the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 or the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B?

At MSRP the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B is the cheaper of the two at $229, against $499 for the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 — a $270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 or the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B?

The Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B.

What movement does the Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 run compared to the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B?

The Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40 runs a quartz caliber (VH31), while the Redwood Watches Pilot Type B runs a solar (Epson VS37).

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40vsRedwood Watches Pilot Type B

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Farr + Swit Wayfinder Diver 40

MSRP $499

Redwood Watches Pilot Type B

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MSRP $229

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Wayfinder Diver 4040mm

Pilot Type B40mm

Power Reserve

Wayfinder Diver 40—

Pilot Type B40h

Water Resistance

Wayfinder Diver 40300m

Pilot Type B100m

MSRP

Wayfinder Diver 40$499

Pilot Type B$229

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Thickness

11.5mm

10.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

46mm

Water Resistance

300m

100m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Lume

—

Lume

BGW9 Grade A, C3 Green Grade X EF, Dark Orange, BGW9 Grade A EF on Bezel

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

VH31

Epson VS37

Type

Quartz

Solar

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$499

$229

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