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Seiko Essentials AutomaticvsWolfpoint Retro 1871

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Essentials Automatic
SeikoEssentials Automatic
MSRP $315
Retro 1871
WolfpointRetro 1871
MSRP $594
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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Automatic41.2mm
Retro 187139.5mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Automatic41h
Retro 187138h
Water Resistance
Essentials Automatic100m
Retro 1871100m
MSRP
Essentials Automatic$315
Retro 1871$594

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Dress
—
Diameter
41.2mm
39.5mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
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Lug Width
20mm
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Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
4R35
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
41h
38h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$594
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