Which is cheaper, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

At MSRP the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $945 for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic — a $646 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

The Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot wears larger at 38mm versus 35mm for the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

The Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic or the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

The Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot carries a 41-hour power reserve against 36 hours on the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic.

What movement does the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic run compared to the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic uses the ETA 2824/Sellita SW200 and the Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot uses the Seiko NH35A.

Side by side

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm AutomaticvsSeestern S424 Full Lume Pilot

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

Nivada Grenchen Antarctic 35mm Automatic

Antarctic 35mm

MSRP $945

Seestern S424 Full Lume Pilot

S424 V1

MSRP $299

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Antarctic 35mm Automatic35mm

S424 Full Lume Pilot38mm

Power Reserve

Antarctic 35mm Automatic36h

S424 Full Lume Pilot41h

Water Resistance

Antarctic 35mm Automatic200m

S424 Full Lume Pilot50m

MSRP

Antarctic 35mm Automatic$945

S424 Full Lume Pilot$299

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

White

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Full lume

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

ETA 2824/Sellita SW200

Seiko NH35A

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

36h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$945

$299

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