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Seiko Essentials ChronographvsWhitby Watch Co. Alpine Automatic Dark Side

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Essentials Chronograph
SeikoEssentials Chronograph
MSRP $265
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Alpine Automatic Dark Side
Whitby Watch Co.Alpine Automatic Dark Side
MSRP $605
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Chronograph41.5mm
Alpine Automatic Dark Side44mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Chronograph—
Alpine Automatic Dark Side—
Water Resistance
Essentials Chronograph100m
Alpine Automatic Dark Side200m
MSRP
Essentials Chronograph$265
Alpine Automatic Dark Side$605

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Chronograph
—
Diameter
41.5mm
44mm
Thickness
12.1mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
46.5mm
50.8mm
Material
—
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
200m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire
Dial Color
—
—

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko 8T63
Miyota 9015
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$265
$605
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