Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

At MSRP the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental is the cheaper of the two at $1,749, against $3,100 for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a $1,351 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental wears larger at 41mm versus 39.5mm for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental uses the HZ 3415 and the Sartory Billard SB04-E uses the LJP G101ET.

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Manufaktur Waldhoff ContinentalvsSartory Billard SB04-E

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Continental

continental-royal-blue

MSRP $1,749

Sartory Billard SB04-E

MSRP $3,100

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Continental41mm

SB04-E39.5mm

Power Reserve

Continental—

SB04-E68h

Water Resistance

Continental30m

SB04-E100m

MSRP

Continental$1,749

SB04-E$3,100

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

HZ 3415

LJP G101ET

Power Reserve

—

68h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,749

$3,100

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