Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound is the cheaper of the two at $888, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $947 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NE88), while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Venezianico Bucintoro 42vsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bucintoro 4242mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Bucintoro 4240h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Bucintoro 42100m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NE88

Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,835

$888

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