Which is cheaper, the Brew Metric or the Praesidus A-11 Origin?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Origin is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $475 for the Brew Metric — a $280 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brew Metric or the Praesidus A-11 Origin?

The Praesidus A-11 Origin wears larger at 40mm versus 36mm for the Brew Metric — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brew Metric or the Praesidus A-11 Origin?

The Praesidus A-11 Origin is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Brew Metric.

What movement does the Brew Metric run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Origin?

The Brew Metric runs a meca-quartz caliber (VK68), while the Praesidus A-11 Origin runs a quartz (Ronda 763).

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Brew MetricvsPraesidus A-11 Origin

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Brew Metric

MSRP $475

Praesidus A-11 Origin

P-40-MB-GRK1

MSRP $195

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metric36mm

A-11 Origin40mm

Power Reserve

Metric—

A-11 Origin40h

Water Resistance

Metric50m

A-11 Origin100m

MSRP

Metric$475

A-11 Origin$195

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

VK68

Ronda 763

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$475

$195

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