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Batavi Watches Amsterdam ArchitectvsHoraPictor Desert

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Architect
Batavi Watches AmsterdamArchitect
MSRP $486
Desert
HoraPictorDesert
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At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Architect39mm
Desert38mm
Power Reserve
Architect44h
Desert—
Water Resistance
Architect100m
Desert50m
MSRP
Architect$486
Desert—

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Diameter
39mm
38mm
Thickness
10.6mm
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Lug-to-Lug
47mm
—
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Purple
Brown
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
Sellita SW200
Power Reserve
44h
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Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
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