Which is cheaper, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

At MSRP the Praesidus High W&t 38mm is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,900 for the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 — a $4,350 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 wears larger at 47mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus High W&t 38mm — a 9mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Praesidus High W&t 38mm run compared to the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471?

The Praesidus High W&t 38mm runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471 runs a manual (Illinois Watch Co.).

Side by side

Praesidus High W&t 38mmvsVortic Watch Company Springfield 471

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

Praesidus High W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG-D

MSRP $550

Vortic Watch Company Springfield 471

the-springfield-471-47mm

MSRP $4,900

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

High W&t 38mm38mm

Springfield 47147mm

Power Reserve

High W&t 38mm40h

Springfield 47140h

Water Resistance

High W&t 38mm100m

Springfield 471100m

MSRP

High W&t 38mm$550

Springfield 471$4,900

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

High W&T 38mm

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Illinois Watch Co.

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$4,900

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