Which is cheaper, the Laco Altenburg or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

At MSRP the Zelos Blacktip 41 is the cheaper of the two at $499, against $540 for the Laco Altenburg — a $41 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Altenburg or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Zelos Blacktip 41 wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Laco Altenburg — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Altenburg or the Zelos Blacktip 41?

The Zelos Blacktip 41 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Laco Altenburg.

What movement does the Laco Altenburg run compared to the Zelos Blacktip 41?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco Altenburg uses the Miyota 82S0 and the Zelos Blacktip 41 uses the Miyota 9015.

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Laco AltenburgvsZelos Blacktip 41

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Laco Altenburg

861991

MSRP $540

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Zelos Blacktip 41

MSRP $499

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Altenburg39mm

Blacktip 4141mm

Power Reserve

Altenburg—

Blacktip 41—

Water Resistance

Altenburg50m

Blacktip 41200m

MSRP

Altenburg$540

Blacktip 41$499

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Teal

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 82S0

Miyota 9015

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$540

$499

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