Which is cheaper, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII?

At MSRP the Core Timepieces The River Watch is the cheaper of the two at $540, against $1,679 for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII — a $1,139 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Core Timepieces The River Watch or the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII?

The Core Timepieces The River Watch is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII.

What movement does the Core Timepieces The River Watch run compared to the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Core Timepieces The River Watch uses the Seiko NH34A and the Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII uses the Sellita SW510mb.

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Core Timepieces The River Watch

MSRP $540

Maen Skymaster 38 MKIII

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MSRP $1,679

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The River Watch42mm

Skymaster 38 MKIII38mm

Power Reserve

The River Watch—

Skymaster 38 MKIII40h

Water Resistance

The River Watch300m

Skymaster 38 MKIII100m

MSRP

The River Watch$540

Skymaster 38 MKIII$1,679

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

—

M6.1.1

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH34A

Sellita SW510mb

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$1,679

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