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Seiko Essentials ChronographvsSvalbard Aurora

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Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $265
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Aurora
SvalbardAurora
MSRP $150
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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Aurora40.5mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Chronograph—
Aurora—
Water Resistance
Essentials Chronograph100m
Aurora50m
MSRP
Essentials Chronograph$265
Aurora$150

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
—
Diameter
41.5mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.1mm
—
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
—
Lug Width
22mm
—
Material
—
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Dial Color
—
White

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko 8T63
Ronda 515
Power Reserve
0h
—

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$150
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