Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $320 for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front — a $25 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front run compared to the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front uses the Ameriquartz USA and the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback uses the Ronda.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 Pacific FrontvsSmith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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

Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front

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MSRP $320

Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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MSRP $295

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Pacific Front38mm

SANS-13 Silverback42mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Pacific Front40h

SANS-13 Silverback40h

Water Resistance

A-11 Pacific Front100m

SANS-13 Silverback300m

MSRP

A-11 Pacific Front$320

SANS-13 Silverback$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Pacific Front - Abyss Blue

Black

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ameriquartz USA

Ronda

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$320

$295

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