Which is cheaper, the Laco Kiel Sport or the Squale 1521?

At MSRP the Squale 1521 is the cheaper of the two at $1,265, against $2,890 for the Laco Kiel Sport — a $1,625 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Laco Kiel Sport or the Squale 1521?

The Laco Kiel Sport wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Squale 1521 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Laco Kiel Sport or the Squale 1521?

The Squale 1521 is rated to 500m versus 100m for the Laco Kiel Sport.

What movement does the Laco Kiel Sport run compared to the Squale 1521?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Laco Kiel Sport uses the Sellita SW500 and the Squale 1521 uses the Sellita SW200-1.

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Laco Kiel SportvsSquale 1521

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

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Laco Kiel Sport

862180

MSRP $2,890

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Squale 1521

1521-classic-leather

MSRP $1,265

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Kiel Sport43mm

152142mm

Power Reserve

Kiel Sport—

152138h

Water Resistance

Kiel Sport100m

1521500m

MSRP

Kiel Sport$2,890

1521$1,265

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

43mm

42mm

Thickness

0mm

12.5mm

Lug Width

0mm

20mm

Material

Stainless steel

Steel

Water Resistance

100m

500m

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW500

Sellita SW200-1

Power Reserve

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,890

$1,265

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