Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $995, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $840 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is rated to 100m versus 20m for the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical?

The Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical uses the 6R55.

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsSeiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

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MSRP $1,835

Seiko Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical

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MSRP $995

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical39.5mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical72h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical200m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Prospex SPEEDTIMER Mechanical$995

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

42mm

39.5mm

Thickness

11.7mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

49mm

44.5mm

Water Resistance

100m

200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

6R55

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$995

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