Which is cheaper, the Sunrex 321 or the William Wood Beacon?

At MSRP the William Wood Beacon is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $600 for the Sunrex 321 — a $105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Sunrex 321 or the William Wood Beacon?

The William Wood Beacon wears larger at 41mm versus 38.6mm for the Sunrex 321 — a 2.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Sunrex 321 or the William Wood Beacon?

The Sunrex 321 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the William Wood Beacon.

What movement does the Sunrex 321 run compared to the William Wood Beacon?

The Sunrex 321 runs a solar caliber (Epson VS76A), while the William Wood Beacon runs a quartz (Ronda 762).

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Sunrex 321vsWilliam Wood Beacon

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Sunrex 321

321-racer

MSRP $600

William Wood Beacon

midnightblue

MSRP $495

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

32138.6mm

Beacon41mm

Power Reserve

32140h

Beacon40h

Water Resistance

321100m

Beacon50m

MSRP

321$600

Beacon$495

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Epson VS76A

Ronda 762

Type

Solar

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$600

$495

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