Which is cheaper, the Laco Birmingham 36 or the Laco BELL X-1?

At MSRP the Laco Birmingham 36 is the cheaper of the two at $460, against $650 for the Laco BELL X-1 — a $190 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Birmingham 36 or the Laco BELL X-1?

The Laco BELL X-1 wears larger at 42mm versus 36mm for the Laco Birmingham 36 — a 6mm difference across the dial.

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Laco Birmingham 36vsLaco BELL X-1

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Laco Birmingham 36

861801

MSRP $460

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Laco BELL X-1

861907

MSRP $650

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At a glance

4 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Birmingham 3636mm

BELL X-142mm

Power Reserve

Birmingham 36—

BELL X-1—

Water Resistance

Birmingham 36—

BELL X-1—

MSRP

Birmingham 36$460

BELL X-1$650

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

36mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

12.25mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.5mm

0mm

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$460

$650

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