Which is cheaper, the Beaufort Bicompax or the Dryden Pathfinder?

At MSRP the Dryden Pathfinder is the cheaper of the two at $650, against $1,399 for the Beaufort Bicompax — a $749 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Beaufort Bicompax or the Dryden Pathfinder?

The Dryden Pathfinder wears larger at 41mm versus 40.5mm for the Beaufort Bicompax — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Beaufort Bicompax or the Dryden Pathfinder?

The Dryden Pathfinder is rated to 201m versus 50m for the Beaufort Bicompax.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Beaufort Bicompax or the Dryden Pathfinder?

The Beaufort Bicompax carries a 63-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dryden Pathfinder.

What movement does the Beaufort Bicompax run compared to the Dryden Pathfinder?

The Beaufort Bicompax runs a manual caliber (Sellita SW510M BH b), while the Dryden Pathfinder runs a automatic (Miyota 9015).

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Beaufort Bicompax

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MSRP $1,399

Dryden Pathfinder

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MSRP $650

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bicompax40.5mm

Pathfinder41mm

Power Reserve

Bicompax63h

Pathfinder40h

Water Resistance

Bicompax50m

Pathfinder201m

MSRP

Bicompax$1,399

Pathfinder$650

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Salmon

Steel

Lume

Super-LumiNova applied to the index and hands for low-light readability.

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW510M BH b

Miyota 9015

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

63h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,399

$650

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