Which is cheaper, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $3,292 for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE — a $2,993 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Fears X James Porter & Son LE or the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Fears X James Porter & Son LE.

What movement does the Fears X James Porter & Son LE run compared to the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)?

The Fears X James Porter & Son LE runs a manual caliber (ETA 7001), while the Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished) runs a quartz (Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap).

Side by side

Fears X James Porter & Son LEvsHelgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

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

Fears X James Porter & Son LE

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MSRP $3,292

Helgray Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)

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MSRP $299

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

X James Porter & Son LE38mm

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)42mm

Power Reserve

X James Porter & Son LE40h

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

X James Porter & Son LE10m

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

X James Porter & Son LE$3,292

Hornet Bandit (Refurbished)$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

x James Porter & Son LE

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

ETA 7001

Miyota 1L45 with Small Second Strap

Type

Manual

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$3,292

$299

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