Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the POLPORA Chrobry?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $2,433 for the POLPORA Chrobry — a $1,753 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the POLPORA Chrobry?

The POLPORA Chrobry wears larger at 40.3mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2.3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the POLPORA Chrobry?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the POLPORA Chrobry.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the POLPORA Chrobry?

The POLPORA Chrobry carries a 45-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the POLPORA Chrobry?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the POLPORA Chrobry uses the Sellita SW270-1.

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Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsPOLPORA POLPORA Chrobry

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

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

POLPORA POLPORA Chrobry

chrobry

MSRP $2,433

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

POLPORA Chrobry40.3mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

POLPORA Chrobry45h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

POLPORA Chrobry50m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$680

POLPORA Chrobry$2,433

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Sellita SW270-1

Power Reserve

40h

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$2,433

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