Which is bigger, the HoraPictor Totem Cipher or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Formex Reef 39.5 mm wears larger at 39.5mm versus 38mm for the HoraPictor Totem Cipher — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the HoraPictor Totem Cipher or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Formex Reef 39.5 mm is rated to 300m versus 50m for the HoraPictor Totem Cipher.

Which has a longer power reserve, the HoraPictor Totem Cipher or the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

The Formex Reef 39.5 mm carries a 56-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the HoraPictor Totem Cipher.

What movement does the HoraPictor Totem Cipher run compared to the Formex Reef 39.5 mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the HoraPictor Totem Cipher uses the Sellita SW200 and the Formex Reef 39.5 mm uses the Sellita SW300-1.

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HoraPictor Totem CiphervsFormex Reef 39.5 mm

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HoraPictor Totem Cipher

Formex Reef 39.5 mm

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MSRP $2,230

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Totem Cipher38mm

Reef 39.5 mm39.5mm

Power Reserve

Totem Cipher41h

Reef 39.5 mm56h

Water Resistance

Totem Cipher50m

Reef 39.5 mm300m

MSRP

Totem Cipher—

Reef 39.5 mm$2,230

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

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Bahama Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Sellita SW300-1

Power Reserve

41h

56h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$2,230

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