Which is cheaper, the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $1,955 for the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless — a $1,640 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless wears larger at 42mm versus 41.2mm for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a 0.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless.

What movement does the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless uses the Sellita SW200 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

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Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - StainlessvsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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Resco Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless

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MSRP $1,955

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless42mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless40h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless200m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

Patriot Gen1 (fixed bezel) - Stainless$1,955

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,955

$315

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