Which is cheaper, the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 or the Squale 2001?

At MSRP the Squale 2001 is the cheaper of the two at $1,840, against $2,250 for the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 — a $410 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 or the Squale 2001?

The Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 wears larger at 43.5mm versus 40mm for the Squale 2001 — a 3.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 or the Squale 2001?

The Squale 2001 is rated to 600m versus 200m for the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330 or the Squale 2001?

The Squale 2001 carries a 38h-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Laco Hamburg DIN 8330.

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Laco Hamburg DIN 8330vsSquale 2001

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Laco Hamburg DIN 8330

862164

MSRP $2,250

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Squale 2001

2001

MSRP $1,840

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Hamburg DIN 833043.5mm

200140mm

Power Reserve

Hamburg DIN 833038h

200138hh

Water Resistance

Hamburg DIN 8330200m

2001600m

MSRP

Hamburg DIN 8330$2,250

2001$1,840

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

43.5mm

40mm

Thickness

13.6mm

13mm

Lug Width

20mm

19mm

Material

stainless steel

316L Steel

Water Resistance

200m

600m

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

38h

38hh

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,250

$1,840

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