Which is cheaper, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Svalbard Tilbake?

At MSRP the Svalbard Tilbake is the cheaper of the two at $145, against $299 for the Praesidus DD-45 — a $154 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Svalbard Tilbake?

The Svalbard Tilbake wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Praesidus DD-45 — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Svalbard Tilbake?

The Praesidus DD-45 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Svalbard Tilbake.

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Praesidus DD-45vsSvalbard Tilbake

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MSRP $299

MSRP $145

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

DD-4540mm

Tilbake40.5mm

Power Reserve

DD-45—

Tilbake—

Water Resistance

DD-45100m

Tilbake50m

MSRP

DD-45$299

Tilbake$145

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

White

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

AC11A

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$145

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