Which is cheaper, the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

At MSRP the Praesidus Victory Watch is the cheaper of the two at $580, against $645 for the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto — a $65 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Praesidus Victory Watch wears larger at 38mm versus 34mm for the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Praesidus Victory Watch is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto or the Praesidus Victory Watch?

The Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto carries a 80-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Victory Watch.

What movement does the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto run compared to the Praesidus Victory Watch?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto uses the H-10 and the Praesidus Victory Watch uses the Miyota 9039.

Side by side

Hamilton American Classic Valiant AutovsPraesidus Victory Watch

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

Hamilton American Classic Valiant Auto

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MSRP $645

Praesidus Victory Watch

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MSRP $580

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

American Classic Valiant Auto34mm

Victory Watch38mm

Power Reserve

American Classic Valiant Auto80h

Victory Watch40h

Water Resistance

American Classic Valiant Auto50m

Victory Watch100m

MSRP

American Classic Valiant Auto$645

Victory Watch$580

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

34mm

38mm

Thickness

10.58mm

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Lug-to-Lug

46mm

46.5mm

Lug Width

16mm

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

316L Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Silver

Blue

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

H-10

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

80h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$645

$580

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