Which is cheaper, the Brew Metric or the Swatch Checkpoint?

At MSRP the Swatch Checkpoint is the cheaper of the two at $165, against $475 for the Brew Metric — a $310 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brew Metric or the Swatch Checkpoint?

The Swatch Checkpoint wears larger at 47mm versus 36mm for the Brew Metric — a 11mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brew Metric or the Swatch Checkpoint?

The Brew Metric is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Swatch Checkpoint.

What movement does the Brew Metric run compared to the Swatch Checkpoint?

The Brew Metric runs a meca-quartz caliber (VK68), while the Swatch Checkpoint runs a quartz.

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Brew MetricvsSwatch Checkpoint

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MSRP $475

SB02B403

MSRP $165

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15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Metric36mm

Checkpoint47mm

Power Reserve

Metric—

Checkpoint—

Water Resistance

Metric50m

Checkpoint30m

MSRP

Metric$475

Checkpoint$165

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

VK68

—

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$475

$165

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