Which is cheaper, the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer or the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial is the cheaper of the two at $695, against $2,479 for the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer — a $1,784 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer or the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer or the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer or the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial.

What movement does the Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial?

The Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer runs a automatic caliber (SOPROD C125 COSC), while the Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel ChronometervsPraesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial

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

Serica Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer

8315-1-travel-chronometer

MSRP $2,479

Praesidus A-11 Pacific Memorial

praesidus-a-11-pacific-memorial

MSRP $695

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer39mm

A-11 Pacific Memorial38mm

Power Reserve

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer42h

A-11 Pacific Memorial40h

Water Resistance

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer200m

A-11 Pacific Memorial100m

MSRP

Ref. 8315 Travel Chronometer$2,479

A-11 Pacific Memorial$695

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

GMT - Enamel Black

Pacific Memorial - Landeron L24

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SOPROD C125 COSC

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

GMT, COSC

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,479

$695

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