Which is cheaper, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the Laco Memmingen Erbstück?

At MSRP the Laco Memmingen Erbstück is the cheaper of the two at $2,350, against $2,510 for the Junghans Pilot Automatic — a $160 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the Laco Memmingen Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Automatic wears larger at 43.3mm versus 42mm for the Laco Memmingen Erbstück — a 1.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the Laco Memmingen Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Laco Memmingen Erbstück.

What movement does the Junghans Pilot Automatic run compared to the Laco Memmingen Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Junghans J800.1), while the Laco Memmingen Erbstück runs a manual (Sellita SW210-1).

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Junghans Pilot AutomaticvsLaco Memmingen Erbstück

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Junghans Pilot Automatic

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MSRP $2,510

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Laco Memmingen Erbstück

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MSRP $2,350

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At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot Automatic43.3mm

Memmingen Erbstück42mm

Power Reserve

Pilot Automatic—

Memmingen Erbstück—

Water Resistance

Pilot Automatic100m

Memmingen Erbstück50m

MSRP

Pilot Automatic$2,510

Memmingen Erbstück$2,350

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

43.3mm

42mm

Thickness

12.5mm

0mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Junghans J800.1

Sellita SW210-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,510

$2,350

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