Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $315, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $1,520 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 41.2mm for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a 0.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Venezianico Bucintoro 42.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 uses the Seiko NE88 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

bucintoro-42-8221510

MSRP $1,835

Seiko Essentials Automatic

srph87

MSRP $315

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

4R35

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$315

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