Which is cheaper, the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

At MSRP the Vario 1918 Medic Brass is the cheaper of the two at $388, against $428 for the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust — a $40 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

The Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Vario 1918 Medic Brass — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust run compared to the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust uses the Miyota and the Vario 1918 Medic Brass uses the Seiko NH38A.

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Meia Lua Moonmetal DustvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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Meia Lua Moonmetal Dust

moonmetal-dark-cocoa-leather

MSRP $428

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

vario-1918-medic-brass-white-dial-with-white-lume

MSRP $388

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12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Moonmetal Dust42mm

1918 Medic Brass40mm

Power Reserve

Moonmetal Dust—

1918 Medic Brass40h

Water Resistance

Moonmetal Dust100m

1918 Medic Brass100m

MSRP

Moonmetal Dust$428

1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black/Brown Sunray

White

Lume

Swiss Superluminova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota

Seiko NH38A

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$388

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