Which is cheaper, the Ferro Distinct 2 or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

At MSRP the Ferro Distinct 2 is the cheaper of the two at $445, against $980 for the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley — a $535 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Ferro Distinct 2 or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The Ferro Distinct 2 wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Ferro Distinct 2 or the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The Smiths Armstrong Siddeley is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Ferro Distinct 2.

What movement does the Ferro Distinct 2 run compared to the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley?

The Ferro Distinct 2 runs a quartz caliber, while the Smiths Armstrong Siddeley runs a manual (Unitas 6498).

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Ferro Distinct 2vsSmiths Armstrong Siddeley

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Ferro Distinct 2

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MSRP $445

Smiths Armstrong Siddeley

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MSRP $980

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Distinct 244mm

Armstrong Siddeley42mm

Power Reserve

Distinct 240h

Armstrong Siddeley—

Water Resistance

Distinct 250m

Armstrong Siddeley100m

MSRP

Distinct 2$445

Armstrong Siddeley$980

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Cream

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Unitas 6498

Type

Quartz

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$445

$980

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