Which is cheaper, the Northern Star Watch Sentinel or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

At MSRP the Velini Ref. 109-V is the cheaper of the two at $260, against $649 for the Northern Star Watch Sentinel — a $389 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Northern Star Watch Sentinel or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Northern Star Watch Sentinel wears larger at 40.5mm versus 28mm for the Velini Ref. 109-V — a 12.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Northern Star Watch Sentinel or the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Northern Star Watch Sentinel is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Velini Ref. 109-V.

What movement does the Northern Star Watch Sentinel run compared to the Velini Ref. 109-V?

The Northern Star Watch Sentinel runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 90S5), while the Velini Ref. 109-V runs a quartz.

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Northern Star Watch Sentinel

MSRP $649

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MSRP $260

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sentinel40.5mm

Ref. 109-V28mm

Power Reserve

Sentinel42h

Ref. 109-V—

Water Resistance

Sentinel50m

Ref. 109-V30m

MSRP

Sentinel$649

Ref. 109-V$260

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40.5mm

28mm

Thickness

10.1mm

7mm

Lug-to-Lug

43.72mm

39mm

Water Resistance

50m

30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

White

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 90S5

—

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$649

$260

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