Which is cheaper, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Praesidus Desert Field?

At MSRP the Praesidus Desert Field is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $299 for the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) — a $104 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Praesidus Desert Field?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 34mm for the Praesidus Desert Field — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) or the Praesidus Desert Field?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Praesidus Desert Field.

What movement does the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) run compared to the Praesidus Desert Field?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) uses the Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap and the Praesidus Desert Field uses the Ronda 515.

Side by side

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)vsPraesidus Desert Field

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

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

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MSRP $299

Praesidus Desert Field

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MSRP $195

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

Desert Field34mm

Power Reserve

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

Desert Field40h

Water Resistance

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

Desert Field50m

MSRP

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

Desert Field$195

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Red

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

Ronda 515

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$195

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