Which is cheaper, the Hitori Nexus or the Seiko Essentials Quartz?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $940 for the Hitori Nexus — a $605 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hitori Nexus or the Seiko Essentials Quartz?

The Hitori Nexus wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38.9mm for the Seiko Essentials Quartz — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hitori Nexus or the Seiko Essentials Quartz?

The Hitori Nexus is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Quartz.

What movement does the Hitori Nexus run compared to the Seiko Essentials Quartz?

The Hitori Nexus runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9015), while the Seiko Essentials Quartz runs a quartz (Seiko 6N52).

Side by side

Hitori NexusvsSeiko Essentials Quartz

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

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Hitori Nexus

MSRP $940

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Seiko Essentials Quartz

MSRP $335

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nexus39.5mm

Essentials Quartz38.9mm

Power Reserve

Nexus41h

Essentials Quartz—

Water Resistance

Nexus100m

Essentials Quartz100m

MSRP

Nexus$940

Essentials Quartz$335

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Turquoise

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Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko 6N52

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$940

$335

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