Which is cheaper, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

At MSRP the Vario 1918 Medic Brass is the cheaper of the two at $388, against $5,451 for the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm — a $5,063 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Vario 1918 Medic Brass — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

The Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm carries a 70-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario 1918 Medic Brass.

What movement does the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm run compared to the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm uses the Manufacture Calibre NN20/1 and the Vario 1918 Medic Brass uses the Seiko NH38A.

Side by side

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mmvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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

Norqain Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm

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MSRP $5,451

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

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MSRP $388

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm42mm

1918 Medic Brass40mm

Power Reserve

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm70h

1918 Medic Brass40h

Water Resistance

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm100m

1918 Medic Brass100m

MSRP

Independence JP Black Mother Of Pearl 42mm$5,451

1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Mother of Pearl

White

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Manufacture Calibre NN20/1

Seiko NH38A

Power Reserve

70h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,451

$388

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