Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Origin or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Origin is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $935 for the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT — a $740 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Origin or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Praesidus A-11 Origin wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Origin or the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Vaer G5 Pacific GMT is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus A-11 Origin.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Origin run compared to the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT?

The Praesidus A-11 Origin runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 763), while the Vaer G5 Pacific GMT runs a automatic (Miyota 9075).

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 OriginvsVaer G5 Pacific GMT

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

Praesidus A-11 Origin

P-40-MB-GRK1

MSRP $195

Vaer G5 Pacific GMT

g5-pacific-polar-39mm-usa-gmt

MSRP $935

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Origin40mm

G5 Pacific GMT39mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Origin40h

G5 Pacific GMT40h

Water Resistance

A-11 Origin100m

G5 Pacific GMT200m

MSRP

A-11 Origin$195

G5 Pacific GMT$935

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Steel

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Ronda 763

Miyota 9075

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$195

$935

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