Which is cheaper, the Brew Retrograph or the Signum Sollus Chrono?

At MSRP the Signum Sollus Chrono is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $375 for the Brew Retrograph — a $76 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brew Retrograph or the Signum Sollus Chrono?

The Signum Sollus Chrono wears larger at 42.5mm versus 38mm for the Brew Retrograph — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brew Retrograph or the Signum Sollus Chrono?

The Signum Sollus Chrono is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Brew Retrograph.

What movement does the Brew Retrograph run compared to the Signum Sollus Chrono?

The Brew Retrograph runs a meca-quartz caliber (Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)), while the Signum Sollus Chrono runs a mecaquartz (Seiko VK63).

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Brew RetrographvsSignum Sollus Chrono

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Brew Retrograph

MSRP $375

Signum Sollus Chrono

signum-sollus-chrono

MSRP $299

At a glance

21 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Retrograph38mm

Sollus Chrono42.5mm

Power Reserve

Retrograph—

Sollus Chrono—

Water Resistance

Retrograph50m

Sollus Chrono100m

MSRP

Retrograph$375

Sollus Chrono$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

—

Inner

Dial Color

Cobalt Blue Sunburst

—

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

8 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)

Seiko VK63

Type

Quartz

Mecaquartz

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Complications

Chronograph

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$375

$299

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