Which is cheaper, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Sheffield 1A?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A is the cheaper of the two at $223, against $450 for the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 — a $227 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Sheffield 1A?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Sheffield 1A — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A is rated to 200m versus 101m for the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2.

What movement does the Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 run compared to the Sheffield 1A?

The Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2 runs a quartz caliber, while the Sheffield 1A runs a automatic (Seiko NH35A).

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2vsSheffield 1A

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Dryden Chrono Diver Gen 2

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MSRP $450

Sheffield 1A

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MSRP $223

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Chrono Diver Gen 242mm

1A40mm

Power Reserve

Chrono Diver Gen 240h

1A—

Water Resistance

Chrono Diver Gen 2101m

1A200m

MSRP

Chrono Diver Gen 2$450

1A$223

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

PVD Vintage

White/Blue

Lume

None

Swiss blue lume

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

—

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$450

$223

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