Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $745 for the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze — a $430 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze — a 3.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc BronzevsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze

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MSRP $745

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze38mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze40h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze100m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze$745

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Beige NATO

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$745

$315

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