Which is cheaper, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue is the cheaper of the two at $278, against $475 for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time — a $197 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Seiko Presage Cocktail Time wears larger at 40.5mm versus 40mm for the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

The Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue is rated to 200m versus 5m for the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time.

What movement does the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue run compared to the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seiko Presage Cocktail Time uses the Seiko 4R35.

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Sheffield 1A SCR II BluevsSeiko Presage Cocktail Time

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Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue

MSRP $278

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Seiko Presage Cocktail Time

MSRP $475

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1A SCR II Blue40mm

Presage Cocktail Time40.5mm

Power Reserve

1A SCR II Blue—

Presage Cocktail Time41h

Water Resistance

1A SCR II Blue200m

Presage Cocktail Time50m

MSRP

1A SCR II Blue$278

Presage Cocktail Time$475

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Crystal Shape

—

Box

Dial Color

Blue

—

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko 4R35

Power Reserve

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$278

$475

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