Which is cheaper, the Patek Philippe Complications 5212 or the RGM Watches Model 25?

At MSRP the RGM Watches Model 25 is the cheaper of the two at $17,900, against $43,136 for the Patek Philippe Complications 5212 — a $25,236 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Patek Philippe Complications 5212 or the RGM Watches Model 25?

The RGM Watches Model 25 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Patek Philippe Complications 5212.

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Patek Philippe Complications 5212vsRGM Watches Model 25

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Patek Philippe Complications 5212

5212

MSRP $43,136

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RGM Watches Model 25

MSRP $17,900

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Complications 521240mm

Model 2540mm

Power Reserve

Complications 521245h

Model 25—

Water Resistance

Complications 521230m

Model 2550m

MSRP

Complications 5212$43,136

Model 25$17,900

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Thickness

10.79mm

10.4mm

Lug Width

0mm

22mm

Material

Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

—

Sapphire

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

26-330 S C J SE

—

Power Reserve

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$43,136

$17,900

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