Which is cheaper, the Knut Gadd Octagon or the Baltic MR Classic?

At MSRP the Knut Gadd Octagon is the cheaper of the two at $219, against $589 for the Baltic MR Classic — a $370 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Knut Gadd Octagon or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Baltic MR Classic wears larger at 36mm versus 35mm for the Knut Gadd Octagon — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Knut Gadd Octagon or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Knut Gadd Octagon is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Baltic MR Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Knut Gadd Octagon or the Baltic MR Classic?

The Baltic MR Classic carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Knut Gadd Octagon.

What movement does the Knut Gadd Octagon run compared to the Baltic MR Classic?

The Knut Gadd Octagon runs a quartz caliber (K02002), while the Baltic MR Classic runs a automatic (Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor).

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Knut Gadd OctagonvsBaltic MR Classic

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Knut Gadd Octagon

octagon-gold-white

MSRP $219

Baltic MR Classic

mr-classic-blue

MSRP $589

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Octagon35mm

MR Classic36mm

Power Reserve

Octagon40h

MR Classic42h

Water Resistance

Octagon50m

MR Classic30m

MSRP

Octagon$219

MR Classic$589

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Hesalite

Dial Color

—

Blue

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

K02002

Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$219

$589

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