Which is cheaper, the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date is the cheaper of the two at $545, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $343 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Lum-Tec B66 Day Date wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Lum-Tec B66 Day Date is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Lum-Tec B66 Day Date run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Lum-Tec B66 Day Date runs a automatic caliber, while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Lum-Tec B66 Day DatevsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Lum-Tec B66 Day Date

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MSRP $545

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

B66 Day Date44mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

B66 Day Date40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

B66 Day Date100m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

B66 Day Date$545

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Standard

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

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Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$545

$888

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