Which is cheaper, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Sternglas Selecta?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue is the cheaper of the two at $278, against $429 for the Sternglas Selecta — a $151 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Sternglas Selecta?

The Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Sternglas Selecta — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue or the Sternglas Selecta?

The Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Sternglas Selecta.

What movement does the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue run compared to the Sternglas Selecta?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue uses the Seiko NH35 and the Sternglas Selecta uses the Miyota 821A.

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Sheffield 1A SCR II BluevsSternglas Selecta

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Sheffield 1A SCR II Blue

MSRP $278

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Sternglas Selecta

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MSRP $429

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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1A SCR II Blue40mm

Selecta38mm

Power Reserve

1A SCR II Blue—

Selecta—

Water Resistance

1A SCR II Blue200m

Selecta50m

MSRP

1A SCR II Blue$278

Selecta$429

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

13mm

0mm

Lug-to-Lug

48mm

0mm

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Water Resistance

200m

50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

—

Dial Color

Blue

—

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Miyota 821A

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$278

$429

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