Which is cheaper, the pOrtahl Peacemaker or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $695 for the pOrtahl Peacemaker — a $380 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the pOrtahl Peacemaker or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 40mm for the pOrtahl Peacemaker — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the pOrtahl Peacemaker or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The pOrtahl Peacemaker is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the pOrtahl Peacemaker or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The pOrtahl Peacemaker carries a 44-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

What movement does the pOrtahl Peacemaker run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the pOrtahl Peacemaker uses the STP1-11 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the Seiko 4R35.

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pOrtahl Peacemaker

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MSRP $695

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Peacemaker40mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

Peacemaker44h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

Peacemaker100m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

Peacemaker$695

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

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Black

Lume

Swiss Super-LumiNova®

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

STP1-11

Seiko 4R35

Power Reserve

44h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$695

$315

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