Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Seiko Presage Style60's?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $595 for the Seiko Presage Style60's — a $326 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Seiko Presage Style60's?

The Seiko Presage Style60's wears larger at 40.8mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 2.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 38mm Automatic or the Seiko Presage Style60's?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 5m for the Seiko Presage Style60's.

What movement does the Praesidus 38mm Automatic run compared to the Seiko Presage Style60's?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seiko Presage Style60's uses the Seiko 4R39.

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Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsSeiko Presage Style60's

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Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

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Seiko Presage Style60's

MSRP $595

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

38mm Automatic38mm

Presage Style60's40.8mm

Power Reserve

38mm Automatic—

Presage Style60's41h

Water Resistance

38mm Automatic100m

Presage Style60's50m

MSRP

38mm Automatic$269

Presage Style60's$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

—

Box

Dial Color

38mm Automatic

—

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko 4R39

Power Reserve

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$269

$595

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