Which is cheaper, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds?

At MSRP the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds is the cheaper of the two at $5,590, against $5,995 for the 5280 Watch Company Ajax — a $405 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds.

Which has a longer power reserve, the 5280 Watch Company Ajax or the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds?

The Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds carries a 72-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the 5280 Watch Company Ajax.

What movement does the 5280 Watch Company Ajax run compared to the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds?

The 5280 Watch Company Ajax runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW210-4b), while the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds runs a automatic (Horage K2).

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5280 Watch Company Ajax

MSRP $5,995

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MSRP $5,590

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At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ajax40mm

Autark K2 Small Seconds39.5mm

Power Reserve

Ajax42h

Autark K2 Small Seconds72h

Water Resistance

Ajax200m

Autark K2 Small Seconds100m

MSRP

Ajax$5,995

Autark K2 Small Seconds$5,590

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Dial Color

French Blue

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW210-4b

Horage K2

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

42h

72h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$5,995

$5,590

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