Which is cheaper, the Gravithin ARGO or the Sheffield 1A?

At MSRP the Gravithin ARGO is the cheaper of the two at $179, against $223 for the Sheffield 1A — a $44 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gravithin ARGO or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Gravithin ARGO — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gravithin ARGO or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Gravithin ARGO.

What movement does the Gravithin ARGO run compared to the Sheffield 1A?

The Gravithin ARGO runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 705), while the Sheffield 1A runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Gravithin ARGOvsSheffield 1A

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Gravithin ARGO

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MSRP $179

MSRP $223

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

ARGO39mm

1A40mm

Power Reserve

ARGO—

1A—

Water Resistance

ARGO50m

1A200m

MSRP

ARGO$179

1A$223

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Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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White/Blue

Lume

None

Swiss blue lume

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda 705

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$179

$223

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