Which is bigger, the HoraPictor Desert or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the HoraPictor Desert — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the HoraPictor Desert or the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

The HoraPictor Desert is rated to 50m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical.

What movement does the HoraPictor Desert run compared to the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical?

Both watches run automatic movements — the HoraPictor Desert uses the Sellita SW200 and the Seiko Prospex Land Mechanical uses the 6R55.

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MSRP $995

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Desert38mm

Prospex Land Mechanical39.5mm

Power Reserve

Desert—

Prospex Land Mechanical72h

Water Resistance

Desert50m

Prospex Land Mechanical200m

MSRP

Desert—

Prospex Land Mechanical$995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Brown

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

6R55

Power Reserve

—

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$995

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