Which is cheaper, the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist?

At MSRP the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $229, against $2,900 for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist — a $2,671 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist?

The Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist?

The Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic or the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist?

The Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist carries a 48-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic.

What movement does the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic run compared to the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic uses the Miyota 8215 and the Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist uses the SW330-2.

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Duxot Alicante Rainbow AutomaticvsGlycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist

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Duxot Alicante Rainbow Automatic

DX-2075-11

MSRP $229

Glycine Airman Vintage The Chief Purist

GL0475

MSRP $2,900

At a glance

18 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Alicante Rainbow Automatic38mm

Airman Vintage The Chief Purist40mm

Power Reserve

Alicante Rainbow Automatic40h

Airman Vintage The Chief Purist48h

Water Resistance

Alicante Rainbow Automatic50m

Airman Vintage The Chief Purist30m

MSRP

Alicante Rainbow Automatic$229

Airman Vintage The Chief Purist$2,900

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

AR Coating

—

Indices

—

Lume

None

Luminous

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8215

SW330-2

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

40h

48h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$229

$2,900

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