Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Brew Retrograph?

At MSRP the Brew Retrograph is the cheaper of the two at $375, against $675 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic — a $300 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Brew Retrograph?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic wears larger at 42.5mm versus 38mm for the Brew Retrograph — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic or the Brew Retrograph?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Brew Retrograph.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic run compared to the Brew Retrograph?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9100), while the Brew Retrograph runs a meca-quartz (Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)).

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Multimatic

multimatic-emerald

MSRP $675

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Brew Retrograph

MSRP $375

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At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Multimatic42.5mm

Retrograph38mm

Power Reserve

Multimatic—

Retrograph—

Water Resistance

Multimatic100m

Retrograph50m

MSRP

Multimatic$675

Retrograph$375

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

—

Cobalt Blue Sunburst

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9100

Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

—

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

None

Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$675

$375

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