Which is cheaper, the Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 or the Svalbard Decimal?

At MSRP the Svalbard Decimal is the cheaper of the two at $150, against $239 for the Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 — a $89 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 or the Svalbard Decimal?

The Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Svalbard Decimal.

What movement does the Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 run compared to the Svalbard Decimal?

The Redwood Watches Pilot A-13 runs a solar caliber (Seiko VS37), while the Svalbard Decimal runs a quartz (Ronda 515).

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Redwood Watches Pilot A-13vsSvalbard Decimal

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Redwood Watches Pilot A-13

MSRP $239

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Svalbard Decimal

MSRP $150

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Pilot A-1340mm

Decimal40mm

Power Reserve

Pilot A-13—

Decimal—

Water Resistance

Pilot A-13100m

Decimal50m

MSRP

Pilot A-13$239

Decimal$150

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Thickness

10.7mm

9.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

0mm

—

Water Resistance

100m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Dial Color

—

White

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VS37

Ronda 515

Type

Solar

Quartz

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$239

$150

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