Which is cheaper, the Sternglas Liah or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

At MSRP the Sternglas Liah is the cheaper of the two at $237, against $415 for the Seiko Essentials Chronograph — a $178 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sternglas Liah or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Seiko Essentials Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 33mm for the Sternglas Liah — a 7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sternglas Liah or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Sternglas Liah is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Chronograph.

What movement does the Sternglas Liah run compared to the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Sternglas Liah uses the Miyota GL32 and the Seiko Essentials Chronograph uses the 8T63.

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Sternglas LiahvsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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

Sternglas Liah

liah-silber

MSRP $237

Seiko Essentials Chronograph

ssb451

MSRP $415

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Liah33mm

Essentials Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

Liah—

Essentials Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Liah50m

Essentials Chronograph100m

MSRP

Liah$237

Essentials Chronograph$415

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

—

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota GL32

8T63

Power Reserve

—

40h

Jewels

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$237

$415

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