Which is cheaper, the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition or the Svalbard Defender GA47?

At MSRP the Svalbard Defender GA47 is the cheaper of the two at $155, against $422 for the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition — a $267 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition or the Svalbard Defender GA47?

The Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Svalbard Defender GA47 — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition or the Svalbard Defender GA47?

The Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Svalbard Defender GA47.

What movement does the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition run compared to the Svalbard Defender GA47?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition uses the Miyota 2035 and the Svalbard Defender GA47 uses the Ronda 515.

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Nuncier Blue Wave Summer EditionvsSvalbard Defender GA47

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Nuncier Blue Wave Summer Edition

MSRP $422

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Svalbard Defender GA47

MSRP $155

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Blue Wave Summer Edition40.5mm

Defender GA4740mm

Power Reserve

Blue Wave Summer Edition—

Defender GA47—

Water Resistance

Blue Wave Summer Edition100m

Defender GA4750m

MSRP

Blue Wave Summer Edition$422

Defender GA47$155

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40.5mm

40mm

Thickness

0mm

12.85mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

—

Lug Width

17mm

20mm

Material

Carbon

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

AR Coating

Yes

—

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 2035

Ronda 515

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$422

$155

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