Which is bigger, the Caught Watches Velocity or the Fears Archival 1930?

The Caught Watches Velocity wears larger at 41mm versus 40mm for the Fears Archival 1930 — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Caught Watches Velocity or the Fears Archival 1930?

The Caught Watches Velocity is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Fears Archival 1930.

What movement does the Caught Watches Velocity run compared to the Fears Archival 1930?

The Caught Watches Velocity runs a mecaquartz caliber (Seiko VK64), while the Fears Archival 1930 runs a manual (ETA 2360).

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Caught Watches Velocity

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Fears Archival 1930

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MSRP $3,863

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Velocity41mm

Archival 193040mm

Power Reserve

Velocity—

Archival 193040h

Water Resistance

Velocity100m

Archival 193030m

MSRP

Velocity—

Archival 1930$3,863

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Green

Standard

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64

ETA 2360

Type

Mecaquartz

Manual

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$3,863

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