Which is cheaper, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Praesidus DD-45?

At MSRP the Praesidus DD-45 is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $350 for the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano — a $51 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Praesidus DD-45 wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano or the Praesidus DD-45?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano carries a 60-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus DD-45.

What movement does the Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano run compared to the Praesidus DD-45?

The Borealis Watch Co. Lusitano runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8315), while the Praesidus DD-45 runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

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Borealis Watch Co. LusitanovsPraesidus DD-45

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

Borealis Watch Co.Lusitano

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MSRP $350

Praesidus DD-45

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MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Lusitano39mm

DD-4540mm

Power Reserve

Lusitano60h

DD-4540h

Water Resistance

Lusitano100m

DD-45100m

MSRP

Lusitano$350

DD-45$299

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Black

Lume

Yes

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8315

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

60h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$350

$299

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