Which is cheaper, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind?

At MSRP the Dryden Heartlander Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $600, against $1,450 for the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind — a $850 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind?

The Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Dryden Heartlander Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind?

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic is rated to 101m versus 30m for the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Dryden Heartlander Automatic or the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind?

The Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind carries a 46-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Dryden Heartlander Automatic.

What movement does the Dryden Heartlander Automatic run compared to the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind?

The Dryden Heartlander Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind runs a manual (Unitas 6497-1).

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Dryden Heartlander AutomaticvsDuckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind

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Dryden Heartlander Automatic

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MSRP $600

Duckworth Prestex Skeleton Manual Wind

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MSRP $1,450

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At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Heartlander Automatic38mm

Skeleton Manual Wind42mm

Power Reserve

Heartlander Automatic40h

Skeleton Manual Wind46h

Water Resistance

Heartlander Automatic101m

Skeleton Manual Wind30m

MSRP

Heartlander Automatic$600

Skeleton Manual Wind$1,450

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Goldfinch

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Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Unitas 6497-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

40h

46h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$600

$1,450

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