Which is cheaper, the Seiko Essentials Automatic or the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $900 for the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore — a $585 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Seiko Essentials Automatic or the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 39mm for the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore — a 2.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko Essentials Automatic or the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore?

The TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore is rated to 200m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko Essentials Automatic or the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore.

What movement does the Seiko Essentials Automatic run compared to the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35 and the TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore uses the Miyota 9075.

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Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

TSAO Baltimore Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore

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MSRP $900

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore39mm

Power Reserve

Essentials Automatic41h

Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore40h

Water Resistance

Essentials Automatic100m

Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore200m

MSRP

Essentials Automatic$315

Limited Edition RedBar Baltimore$900

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Hardlex

Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

4R35

Miyota 9075

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$315

$900

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