Which is cheaper, the Kleynod K 148 or the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

At MSRP the Kleynod K 148 is the cheaper of the two at $190, against $398 for the Minus-8 Layer 2.0 — a $208 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Kleynod K 148 or the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

The Minus-8 Layer 2.0 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Kleynod K 148 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Kleynod K 148 or the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

The Minus-8 Layer 2.0 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Kleynod K 148.

What movement does the Kleynod K 148 run compared to the Minus-8 Layer 2.0?

The Kleynod K 148 runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 715), while the Minus-8 Layer 2.0 runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Kleynod K 148vsMinus-8 Layer 2.0

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Kleynod K 148

k-148-510

MSRP $190

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Minus-8 Layer 2.0

layer-2-0

MSRP $398

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

K 14840mm

Layer 2.042mm

Power Reserve

K 148—

Layer 2.0—

Water Resistance

K 14830m

Layer 2.0100m

MSRP

K 148$190

Layer 2.0$398

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

10mm

0mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Water Resistance

30m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 715

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$190

$398

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