Which is cheaper, the Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 or the Swatch Blue Grid?

At MSRP the Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 is the cheaper of the two at $177, against $210 for the Swatch Blue Grid — a $33 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 or the Swatch Blue Grid?

The Swatch Blue Grid wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 or the Swatch Blue Grid?

The Makydo Jet Black Lite 42 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Swatch Blue Grid.

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Makydo Jet Black Lite 42vsSwatch Blue Grid

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Makydo Jet Black Lite 42

jet-black-lite

MSRP $177

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Swatch Blue Grid

YVS454

MSRP $210

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At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Jet Black Lite 4242mm

Blue Grid43mm

Power Reserve

Jet Black Lite 4240h

Blue Grid—

Water Resistance

Jet Black Lite 4250m

Blue Grid30m

MSRP

Jet Black Lite 42$177

Blue Grid$210

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

—

Blue

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota OS20

—

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$177

$210

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