Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B72 or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

At MSRP the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $506 for the Lum-Tec B72 — a $211 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B72 or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Lum-Tec B72 wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B72 or the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

The Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Lum-Tec B72.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B72 run compared to the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Lum-Tec B72 uses the Ronda 515 and the Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback uses the Ronda.

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Lum-Tec B72vsSmith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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

Lum-Tec B72

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MSRP $506

Smith & Bradley SANS-13 Silverback

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MSRP $295

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B7244mm

SANS-13 Silverback42mm

Power Reserve

B7240h

SANS-13 Silverback40h

Water Resistance

B72200m

SANS-13 Silverback300m

MSRP

B72$506

SANS-13 Silverback$295

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

B72

Black

Lume

None

Superluminova

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Ronda 515

Ronda

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$506

$295

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