Which is cheaper, the Laco Himalaya 39 or the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic?

At MSRP the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic is the cheaper of the two at $915, against $1,200 for the Laco Himalaya 39 — a $285 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Himalaya 39 or the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic?

The Pompeak Sub-Aquatic wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Laco Himalaya 39 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Himalaya 39 or the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic?

The Laco Himalaya 39 is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic.

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Laco Himalaya 39vsPompeak Sub-Aquatic

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Laco Himalaya 39

862131.0

MSRP $1,200

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Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

MSRP $915

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Himalaya 3939mm

Sub-Aquatic40mm

Power Reserve

Himalaya 39—

Sub-Aquatic38h

Water Resistance

Himalaya 39300m

Sub-Aquatic200m

MSRP

Himalaya 39$1,200

Sub-Aquatic$915

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

48mm

Material

Stainless steel

904L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,200

$915

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