Which is cheaper, the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang or the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL?

At MSRP the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL is the cheaper of the two at $3,290, against $30,000 for the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang — a $26,710 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang or the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL?

The Hublot Spirit of Big Bang wears larger at 42mm versus 41.5mm for the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang or the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL?

The ZRC 1904 TROPICAL is rated to 1000m versus 100m for the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang or the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL?

The ZRC 1904 TROPICAL carries a 56-hour power reserve against 50 hours on the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang.

What movement does the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang run compared to the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hublot Spirit of Big Bang uses the HUB4700 and the ZRC 1904 TROPICAL uses the Sellita SW300-1.

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Hublot Spirit of Big BangvsZRC 1904 TROPICAL

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

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Hublot Spirit of Big Bang

642.CI.0170.RX

MSRP $30,000

ZRC 1904 TROPICAL

men-watch-gf4213121315-tropical

MSRP $3,290

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spirit of Big Bang42mm

TROPICAL41.5mm

Power Reserve

Spirit of Big Bang50h

TROPICAL56h

Water Resistance

Spirit of Big Bang100m

TROPICAL1,000m

MSRP

Spirit of Big Bang$30,000

TROPICAL$3,290

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

HUB4700

Sellita SW300-1

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

50h

56h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$30,000

$3,290

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