Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Mazzucato Rim Sub?

At MSRP the Mazzucato Rim Sub is the cheaper of the two at $600, against $849 for the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado — a $249 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Mazzucato Rim Sub?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado wears larger at 45mm versus 42mm for the Mazzucato Rim Sub — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the Mazzucato Rim Sub?

The Mazzucato Rim Sub carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado run compared to the Mazzucato Rim Sub?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado uses the Valjoux 7750 and the Mazzucato Rim Sub uses the Seiko NH70.

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado

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MSRP $849

Mazzucato Rim Sub

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MSRP $600

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tornado45mm

Rim Sub42mm

Power Reserve

Tornado40h

Rim Sub42h

Water Resistance

Tornado100m

Rim Sub100m

MSRP

Tornado$849

Rim Sub$600

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Diameter

45mm

42mm

Thickness

15.8mm

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Lug-to-Lug

53mm

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Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Orange

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 7750

Seiko NH70

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$849

$600

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