Which is cheaper, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

At MSRP the Farr + Swit Vice is the cheaper of the two at $729, against $3,100 for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a $2,371 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Farr + Swit Vice wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Sartory Billard SB04-E — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Farr + Swit Vice is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Sartory Billard SB04-E.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Farr + Swit Vice or the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

The Sartory Billard SB04-E carries a 68-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Farr + Swit Vice.

What movement does the Farr + Swit Vice run compared to the Sartory Billard SB04-E?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Farr + Swit Vice uses the Miyota 9015 and the Sartory Billard SB04-E uses the LJP G101ET.

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Farr + Swit Vice

MSRP $729

Sartory Billard SB04-E

MSRP $3,100

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vice40mm

SB04-E39.5mm

Power Reserve

Vice42h

SB04-E68h

Water Resistance

Vice300m

SB04-E100m

MSRP

Vice$729

SB04-E$3,100

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

C3 Green Grade X EF, C9 Teal Grade X

Super-LumiNova BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

LJP G101ET

Power Reserve

42h

68h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$729

$3,100

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