Which is cheaper, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast?

At MSRP the Praesidus DD-45 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $598 for the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast — a $299 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast?

The Wolfpoint Arctic Beast wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Praesidus DD-45 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast?

The Praesidus DD-45 is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus DD-45 or the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast?

The Praesidus DD-45 carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast.

What movement does the Praesidus DD-45 run compared to the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast?

The Praesidus DD-45 runs a quartz caliber (Ameriquartz USA), while the Wolfpoint Arctic Beast runs a automatic (Sellita SW200).

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Praesidus DD-45vsWolfpoint Arctic Beast

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Praesidus DD-45

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MSRP $299

Wolfpoint Arctic Beast

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MSRP $598

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13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

DD-4540mm

Arctic Beast43mm

Power Reserve

DD-4540h

Arctic Beast38h

Water Resistance

DD-45100m

Arctic Beast30m

MSRP

DD-45$299

Arctic Beast$598

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ameriquartz USA

Sellita SW200

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

38h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$299

$598

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