Which is cheaper, the Seiko Coutura or the Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono?

At MSRP the Seiko Coutura is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $700 for the Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono — a $150 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko Coutura or the Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono?

The Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Coutura.

What movement does the Seiko Coutura run compared to the Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Seiko Coutura uses the Seiko 8T63 and the Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono uses the Ronda 5030.D.

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Seiko CouturavsVictorinox Fieldforce Chrono

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

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Seiko Coutura

MSRP $550

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Victorinox Fieldforce Chrono

241854

MSRP $700

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At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Coutura42mm

Fieldforce Chrono42mm

Power Reserve

Coutura—

Fieldforce Chrono—

Water Resistance

Coutura100m

Fieldforce Chrono100m

MSRP

Coutura$550

Fieldforce Chrono$700

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Thickness

11.8mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

50.2mm

—

Lug Width

20mm

0mm

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

—

Blue

Lume

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko 8T63

Ronda 5030.D

Power Reserve

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$700

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