Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Phoibos Argo?

At MSRP the Phoibos Argo is the cheaper of the two at $345, against $2,005 for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a $1,660 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Phoibos Argo?

The Phoibos Argo wears larger at 40.5mm versus 39mm for the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Phoibos Argo?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Phoibos Argo.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date or the Phoibos Argo?

The Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Argo.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date run compared to the Phoibos Argo?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date uses the SoProd M100 and the Phoibos Argo uses the SII NH35.

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Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer DatevsPhoibos Argo

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

Serica Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date

5330-chronometre-plongee-date

MSRP $2,005

Phoibos Argo

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MSRP $345

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date39mm

Argo40.5mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date42h

Argo40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date300m

Argo200m

MSRP

Ref. 5330 Diving Chronometer Date$2,005

Argo$345

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

39mm

40.5mm

Thickness

12.2mm

12.5mm

Lug-to-Lug

46.5mm

48mm

Water Resistance

300m

200m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

Yellow

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SoProd M100

SII NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

COSC, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,005

$345

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