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Praesidus DD-45vsSeiko Presage Style60's

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What people say

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Praesidus DD-45

The Praesidus DD-45 is lauded for its detailed vintage-inspired design and solid finishing, with reviewers highlighting the impressive aged indices and hands on the "Patina" version and a well-finished 38mm steel case. Its 100-meter water resistance exceeds that of the original military watches, and the included leather strap is praised for its quality and vintage character, despite initial stiffness. One reviewer notes the Landeron movement exhibits jerky hand-winding. Overall, reviewers rate the Praesidus DD-45 highly for its faithful vintage aesthetic and robust build at its $900 price point.

Seiko Presage Style60's

The retro-inspired design is consistently praised. The value proposition at its price point is debated.

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
DD-4540mm
Presage Style60's39.5mm
Power Reserve
DD-45
Presage Style60's40h
Water Resistance
DD-45100m
Presage Style60's50m
MSRP
DD-45$299
Presage Style60's$595

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Field
Dress
Diameter
40mm
39.5mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
46.2mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m
Caseback
Display

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Hardlex
Crystal Shape
Box
Dial Color
OG
Brown

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R35
Type
Quartz
Automatic
Beat Rate
0 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
0h
40h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$299
$595
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