Which is cheaper, the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $949 for the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch — a $634 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 39mm for the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch — a 2.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch is rated to 300m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch.

What movement does the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch uses the Sellita SW200 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

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Santurce Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch

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MSRP $949

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

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11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch39mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch40h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch300m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

Picúa — Swiss Automatic Dive Watch$949

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

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Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$949

$315

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