Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front is the cheaper of the two at $320, against $415 for the Seiko Essentials Chronograph — a $95 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Seiko Essentials Chronograph wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front or the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

The Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Chronograph.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front run compared to the Seiko Essentials Chronograph?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Front uses the Ameriquartz USA and the Seiko Essentials Chronograph uses the 8T63.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 Pacific FrontvsSeiko Essentials Chronograph

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

Seiko Essentials Chronograph

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MSRP $415

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Pacific Front38mm

Essentials Chronograph40mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Pacific Front40h

Essentials Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

A-11 Pacific Front100m

Essentials Chronograph100m

MSRP

A-11 Pacific Front$320

Essentials Chronograph$415

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Pacific Front - Abyss Blue

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ameriquartz USA

8T63

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$320

$415

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