Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

At MSRP the Praesidus Neptune 44 is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $1,245 for the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto — a $695 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto or the Praesidus Neptune 44?

The Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Neptune 44.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto run compared to the Praesidus Neptune 44?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto uses the H-30 and the Praesidus Neptune 44 uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Day Date AutovsPraesidus Neptune 44

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

Hamilton American Classic Day Date Auto

h35415982

MSRP $1,245

Praesidus Neptune 44

neptune-44-brown

MSRP $550

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Day Date Auto42mm

Neptune 4444mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Day Date Auto80h

Neptune 4440h

Water Resistance

American Classic Day Date Auto50m

Neptune 44200m

MSRP

American Classic Day Date Auto$1,245

Neptune 44$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

Grey

Patina

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-30

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,245

$550

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