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Praesidus 38mm AutomaticvsSeiko Essentials Daywear

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38mm Automatic
Praesidus38mm Automatic
MSRP $269
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Essentials Daywear
SeikoEssentials Daywear
MSRP $325
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
38mm Automatic38mm
Essentials Daywear39.5mm
Power Reserve
38mm Automatic—
Essentials Daywear—
Water Resistance
38mm Automatic100m
Essentials Daywear100m
MSRP
38mm Automatic$269
Essentials Daywear$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
38mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11mm
9.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
45mm
46.7mm
Lug Width
18mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
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Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
38mm Automatic
—
Lume
None
LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35
Seiko 6N76
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$269
$325
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