Which is cheaper, the Laco London 36 or the Laco Chemnitz 38?

At MSRP the Laco London 36 is the cheaper of the two at $470, against $540 for the Laco Chemnitz 38 — a $70 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco London 36 or the Laco Chemnitz 38?

The Laco Chemnitz 38 wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Laco London 36 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Laco London 36 run compared to the Laco Chemnitz 38?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco London 36 uses the Miyota 821A and the Laco Chemnitz 38 uses the Miyota 9015.

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Laco London 36vsLaco Chemnitz 38

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Laco London 36

861800

MSRP $470

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Laco Chemnitz 38

862065

MSRP $540

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

London 3636mm

Chemnitz 3838mm

Power Reserve

London 36—

Chemnitz 38—

Water Resistance

London 36—

Chemnitz 38—

MSRP

London 36$470

Chemnitz 38$540

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

36mm

38mm

Thickness

12mm

10.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.5mm

0mm

Material

stainless steel

Stainless steel, brushed finish

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 821A

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$470

$540

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