Which is cheaper, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Lorier Falcon SIII?

At MSRP the Lorier Falcon SIII is the cheaper of the two at $599, against $2,200 for the Aera Instruments C-1 — a $1,601 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Lorier Falcon SIII?

The Aera Instruments C-1 wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Lorier Falcon SIII — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Lorier Falcon SIII?

The Aera Instruments C-1 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Lorier Falcon SIII.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Aera Instruments C-1 or the Lorier Falcon SIII?

The Aera Instruments C-1 carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Lorier Falcon SIII.

What movement does the Aera Instruments C-1 run compared to the Lorier Falcon SIII?

The Aera Instruments C-1 runs a automatic caliber (SW510 BH B), while the Lorier Falcon SIII runs a manual.

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Aera Instruments C-1vsLorier Falcon SIII

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

Aera Instruments C-1

MSRP $2,200

Lorier Falcon SIII

falcon-siii

MSRP $599

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

C-142mm

Falcon SIII39mm

Power Reserve

C-156h

Falcon SIII40h

Water Resistance

C-1100m

Falcon SIII50m

MSRP

C-1$2,200

Falcon SIII$599

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Cloud

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SW510 BH B

—

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,200

$599

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