Which is cheaper, the Junghans Pilot Chronoscope or the Laco Kempten Erbstück?

At MSRP the Laco Kempten Erbstück is the cheaper of the two at $2,250, against $3,110 for the Junghans Pilot Chronoscope — a $860 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Junghans Pilot Chronoscope or the Laco Kempten Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Chronoscope wears larger at 43.3mm versus 39mm for the Laco Kempten Erbstück — a 4.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Junghans Pilot Chronoscope or the Laco Kempten Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Chronoscope is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Laco Kempten Erbstück.

What movement does the Junghans Pilot Chronoscope run compared to the Laco Kempten Erbstück?

The Junghans Pilot Chronoscope runs a automatic caliber (Junghans J880.3), while the Laco Kempten Erbstück runs a manual (Sellita SW210).

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Junghans Pilot ChronoscopevsLaco Kempten Erbstück

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Junghans Pilot Chronoscope

pilot-chronoscope-5

MSRP $3,110

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Laco Kempten Erbstück

862097

MSRP $2,250

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot Chronoscope43.3mm

Kempten Erbstück39mm

Power Reserve

Pilot Chronoscope—

Kempten Erbstück—

Water Resistance

Pilot Chronoscope100m

Kempten Erbstück50m

MSRP

Pilot Chronoscope$3,110

Kempten Erbstück$2,250

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

43.3mm

39mm

Thickness

14.4mm

0mm

Lug Width

0mm

15mm

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Junghans J880.3

Sellita SW210

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,110

$2,250

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