Which is cheaper, the Sartory Billard SB04 or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

At MSRP the Sartory Billard SB04 is the cheaper of the two at $2,900, against $7,280 for the Horage Solar Wind 42 — a $4,380 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sartory Billard SB04 or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

The Horage Solar Wind 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Sartory Billard SB04 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sartory Billard SB04 or the Horage Solar Wind 42?

The Horage Solar Wind 42 is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Sartory Billard SB04.

What movement does the Sartory Billard SB04 run compared to the Horage Solar Wind 42?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sartory Billard SB04 uses the La Joux-Perret G100 and the Horage Solar Wind 42 uses the Horage K1.

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Sartory Billard SB04vsHorage Solar Wind 42

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

MSRP $2,900

MSRP $7,280

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

SB0440mm

Solar Wind 4242mm

Power Reserve

SB04—

Solar Wind 4265h

Water Resistance

SB0430m

Solar Wind 4250m

MSRP

SB04$2,900

Solar Wind 42$7,280

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

11.5mm

12.3mm

Lug-to-Lug

45.5mm

47.1mm

Water Resistance

30m

50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Dial Color

—

Meteorite

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

La Joux-Perret G100

Horage K1

Power Reserve

65h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,900

$7,280

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