Which is cheaper, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the MKII Project 300?

At MSRP the MKII Project 300 is the cheaper of the two at $1,995, against $2,510 for the Junghans Pilot Automatic — a $515 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the MKII Project 300?

The Junghans Pilot Automatic wears larger at 43.3mm versus 41.25mm for the MKII Project 300 — a 2.0mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Junghans Pilot Automatic or the MKII Project 300?

The MKII Project 300 is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Junghans Pilot Automatic.

What movement does the Junghans Pilot Automatic run compared to the MKII Project 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Junghans Pilot Automatic uses the Junghans J800.1 and the MKII Project 300 uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Junghans Pilot AutomaticvsMKII Project 300

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Junghans Pilot Automatic

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MSRP $2,510

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MKII Project 300

MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot Automatic43.3mm

Project 30041.25mm

Power Reserve

Pilot Automatic—

Project 300—

Water Resistance

Pilot Automatic100m

Project 300300m

MSRP

Pilot Automatic$2,510

Project 300$1,995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

43.3mm

41.25mm

Thickness

12.5mm

13.45mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

48mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Junghans J800.1

ETA 2824-2

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,510

$1,995

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