Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Victory Watch or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

At MSRP the Praesidus Victory Watch is the cheaper of the two at $580, against $1,750 for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial — a $1,170 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Victory Watch or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial wears larger at 40.2mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Victory Watch — a 2.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Victory Watch or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Praesidus Victory Watch is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Victory Watch or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Victory Watch.

What movement does the Praesidus Victory Watch run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Victory Watch uses the Miyota 9039 and the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial uses the 6R54.

Side by side

Praesidus Victory WatchvsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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

Praesidus Victory Watch

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MSRP $580

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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MSRP $1,750

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Victory Watch38mm

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm

Power Reserve

Victory Watch40h

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial72h

Water Resistance

Victory Watch100m

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial100m

MSRP

Victory Watch$580

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial$1,750

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

6R54

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$580

$1,750

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