Which is cheaper, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 38mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $2,175 for the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto — a $1,495 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto wears larger at 46mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 38mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto uses the H-10-S and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton AutovsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Hamilton Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto

h24625330

MSRP $2,175

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto46mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto80h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto50m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Ventura XXL Skeleton Auto$2,175

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Black

38mm Automatic

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-10-S

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$2,175

$680

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