What movement does the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial uses the 6R54 and the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer DialvsHelgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

Q: Which is cheaper, the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $1,750 for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial — a $1,451 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial wears larger at 40.2mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) is rated to 30m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

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

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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MSRP $1,750

Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm

Speedster (Silver Panda)39mm

Power Reserve

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial72h

Speedster (Silver Panda)40h

Water Resistance

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial100m

Speedster (Silver Panda)30m

MSRP

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial$1,750

Speedster (Silver Panda)$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal Shape

Curved

Flat

AR Coating

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Inner

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

6R54

Miyota 6S21

Power Reserve

72h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,750

$299

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