Which is cheaper, the Laco Phoenix or the Movado SE Diver?

At MSRP the Movado SE Diver is the cheaper of the two at $2,495, against $2,550 for the Laco Phoenix — a $55 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Phoenix or the Movado SE Diver?

The Laco Phoenix wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Movado SE Diver — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Phoenix or the Movado SE Diver?

The Movado SE Diver is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Laco Phoenix.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Laco Phoenix or the Movado SE Diver?

The Movado SE Diver carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Laco Phoenix.

What movement does the Laco Phoenix run compared to the Movado SE Diver?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco Phoenix uses the Valjoux 7750 and the Movado SE Diver uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Laco PhoenixvsMovado SE Diver

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Laco Phoenix

861916

MSRP $2,550

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Movado SE Diver

0607819

MSRP $2,495

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At a glance

6 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Phoenix44mm

SE Diver43mm

Power Reserve

Phoenix40h

SE Diver41h

Water Resistance

Phoenix50m

SE Diver200m

MSRP

Phoenix$2,550

SE Diver$2,495

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

44mm

43mm

Thickness

16mm

0mm

Water Resistance

50m

200m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 7750

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,550

$2,495

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