Which is cheaper, the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $695 for the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic — a $15 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Ferro AGL 2 Automatic wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic.

What movement does the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Ferro AGL 2 Automatic uses the Miyota 9015 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Ferro AGL 2 AutomaticvsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Ferro AGL 2 Automatic

agl-2-automatic-black

MSRP $695

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AGL 2 Automatic42mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

AGL 2 Automatic40h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

AGL 2 Automatic50m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

AGL 2 Automatic$695

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

42mm Automatic

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$695

$680

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