Which is cheaper, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Vertigo Watches Rimonta?

At MSRP the Makydo Stellar Black 42 is the cheaper of the two at $237, against $360 for the Vertigo Watches Rimonta — a $123 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Vertigo Watches Rimonta?

The Makydo Stellar Black 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Vertigo Watches Rimonta — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Makydo Stellar Black 42 or the Vertigo Watches Rimonta?

The Vertigo Watches Rimonta is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Makydo Stellar Black 42.

What movement does the Makydo Stellar Black 42 run compared to the Vertigo Watches Rimonta?

The Makydo Stellar Black 42 runs a quartz caliber (Miyota OS20), while the Vertigo Watches Rimonta runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK68).

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Makydo Stellar Black 42

MSRP $237

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MSRP $360

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Stellar Black 4242mm

Rimonta39mm

Power Reserve

Stellar Black 42—

Rimonta—

Water Resistance

Stellar Black 4250m

Rimonta100m

MSRP

Stellar Black 42$237

Rimonta$360

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

42mm

39mm

Thickness

11.4mm

13mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

44mm

Lug Width

27mm

0mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

—

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota OS20

Seiko VK68

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$237

$360

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