Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date or the Seiko Captain Willard?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date is the cheaper of the two at $1,195, against $1,300 for the Seiko Captain Willard — a $105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date or the Seiko Captain Willard?

The Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date wears larger at 44mm versus 42.7mm for the Seiko Captain Willard — a 1.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date or the Seiko Captain Willard?

The Seiko Captain Willard carries a 70-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date.

What movement does the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date run compared to the Seiko Captain Willard?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date uses the Miyota 9075 and the Seiko Captain Willard uses the 6R35.

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Lum-Tec M94 Bronze Date

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MSRP $1,195

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Seiko Captain Willard

MSRP $1,300

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At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

M94 Bronze Date44mm

Captain Willard42.7mm

Power Reserve

M94 Bronze Date42h

Captain Willard70h

Water Resistance

M94 Bronze Date200m

Captain Willard200m

MSRP

M94 Bronze Date$1,195

Captain Willard$1,300

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Curved

AR Coating

—

underside

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9075

6R35

Power Reserve

42h

70h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,195

$1,300

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