Which is cheaper, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Seiko Monster?

At MSRP the Seiko Monster is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,524 for the Depancel Allure Valjoux — a $3,974 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Seiko Monster?

The Depancel Allure Valjoux wears larger at 43mm versus 42.4mm for the Seiko Monster — a 0.6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Seiko Monster?

The Seiko Monster is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Depancel Allure Valjoux.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Depancel Allure Valjoux or the Seiko Monster?

The Seiko Monster carries a 41-hour power reserve against 39 hours on the Depancel Allure Valjoux.

What movement does the Depancel Allure Valjoux run compared to the Seiko Monster?

The Depancel Allure Valjoux runs a manual caliber (Valjoux 92), while the Seiko Monster runs a automatic (4R36).

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Depancel Allure Valjoux

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MSRP $4,524

Seiko Monster

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MSRP $550

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Allure Valjoux43mm

Monster42.4mm

Power Reserve

Allure Valjoux39h

Monster41h

Water Resistance

Allure Valjoux50m

Monster200m

MSRP

Allure Valjoux$4,524

Monster$550

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Valjoux 92

4R36

Type

Manual

Automatic

Power Reserve

39h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

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$550

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