Which is cheaper, the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

At MSRP the Vario 1918 Medic Brass is the cheaper of the two at $388, against $2,085 for the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow — a $1,697 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow or the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

The Vario 1918 Medic Brass wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow run compared to the Vario 1918 Medic Brass?

The Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow runs a manual caliber (Landeron 70), while the Vario 1918 Medic Brass runs a automatic (Seiko NH38A).

Side by side

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad ArrowvsVario 1918 Medic Brass

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

Nivada Grenchen Chronomaster Broad Arrow

86056M01LC

MSRP $2,085

Vario 1918 Medic Brass

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

MSRP $388

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chronomaster Broad Arrow38mm

1918 Medic Brass40mm

Power Reserve

Chronomaster Broad Arrow40h

1918 Medic Brass40h

Water Resistance

Chronomaster Broad Arrow100m

1918 Medic Brass100m

MSRP

Chronomaster Broad Arrow$2,085

1918 Medic Brass$388

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Landeron 70

Seiko NH38A

Type

Manual

Automatic

Complications

GMT, Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,085

$388

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