Which is cheaper, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the MKII Project 300?

At MSRP the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado is the cheaper of the two at $849, against $1,995 for the MKII Project 300 — a $1,146 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado or the MKII Project 300?

The Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado wears larger at 45mm versus 41.25mm for the MKII Project 300 — a 3.8mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado run compared to the MKII Project 300?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado uses the Valjoux 7750 and the MKII Project 300 uses the ETA 2824-2.

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Manufaktur Waldhoff Tornado

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MSRP $1,995

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Tornado45mm

Project 30041.25mm

Power Reserve

Tornado40h

Project 300—

Water Resistance

Tornado—

Project 300300m

MSRP

Tornado$849

Project 300$1,995

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

45mm

41.25mm

Thickness

15.8mm

13.45mm

Lug-to-Lug

53mm

48mm

Lug Width

—

20mm

Water Resistance

—

300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Blue

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 7750

ETA 2824-2

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$849

$1,995

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