Which is cheaper, the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 or the Makydo Stellar Black 42?

At MSRP the Makydo Stellar Black 42 is the cheaper of the two at $237, against $249 for the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 — a $12 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 or the Makydo Stellar Black 42?

The Makydo Stellar Black 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 run compared to the Makydo Stellar Black 42?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Gravithin ARGO - AR01 uses the Ronda 705 and the Makydo Stellar Black 42 uses the Miyota OS20.

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Gravithin ARGO - AR01vsMakydo Stellar Black 42

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Gravithin ARGO - AR01

MSRP $249

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Makydo Stellar Black 42

MSRP $237

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ARGO - AR0140mm

Stellar Black 4242mm

Power Reserve

ARGO - AR01—

Stellar Black 42—

Water Resistance

ARGO - AR0150m

Stellar Black 4250m

MSRP

ARGO - AR01$249

Stellar Black 42$237

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

9.7mm

11.4mm

Lug Width

0mm

27mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

Deep Blue

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 705

Miyota OS20

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$249

$237

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