Which is cheaper, the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB?

At MSRP the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB is the cheaper of the two at $518, against $915 for the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic — a $397 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB?

The Pompeak Sub-Aquatic is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic or the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB?

The Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB carries a 41-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic.

What movement does the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic run compared to the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Pompeak Sub-Aquatic uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB uses the Seiko NH35.

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Pompeak Sub-Aquatic

MSRP $915

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Shiro Kara Daibāzu: Kuro SUB

MSRP $518

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At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sub-Aquatic40mm

Daibāzu: Kuro SUB40mm

Power Reserve

Sub-Aquatic38h

Daibāzu: Kuro SUB41h

Water Resistance

Sub-Aquatic200m

Daibāzu: Kuro SUB100m

MSRP

Sub-Aquatic$915

Daibāzu: Kuro SUB$518

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Thickness

13mm

13.2mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

Water Resistance

200m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

38h

41h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$915

$518

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