Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace is the cheaper of the two at $210, against $2,200 for the Aera Instruments C-1 — a $1,990 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

The Aera Instruments C-1 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

The Aera Instruments C-1 carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace.

What movement does the Aera Instruments C-1 run compared to the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace?

The Aera Instruments C-1 runs a automatic caliber (SW510 BH B), while the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace runs a meca-quartz.

Side by side

Aera Instruments C-1vsAVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

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

Aera Instruments C-1

MSRP $2,200

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

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MSRP $210

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-142mm

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace—

Power Reserve

C-156h

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace40h

Water Resistance

C-1100m

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace50m

MSRP

C-1$2,200

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace$210

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

Cloud

Brown

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH B

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$210

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