Which is cheaper, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Sheffield 1A?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A is the cheaper of the two at $223, against $237 for the Makydo Stellar Black 42 — a $14 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Sheffield 1A?

The Makydo Stellar Black 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Sheffield 1A — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Makydo Stellar Black 42.

What movement does the Makydo Stellar Black 42 run compared to the Sheffield 1A?

The Makydo Stellar Black 42 runs a quartz caliber (Miyota OS20), while the Sheffield 1A runs a automatic (Seiko NH35).

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Makydo Stellar Black 42vsSheffield 1A

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Makydo Stellar Black 42

MSRP $237

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MSRP $223

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Stellar Black 4242mm

1A40mm

Power Reserve

Stellar Black 42—

1A—

Water Resistance

Stellar Black 4250m

1A200m

MSRP

Stellar Black 42$237

1A$223

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

—

White/Blue

Lume

None

Swiss blue lume

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota OS20

Seiko NH35

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$237

$223

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