Which is cheaper, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Seiko Coutura?

At MSRP the Maughan Jones Apex is the cheaper of the two at $141, against $525 for the Seiko Coutura — a $384 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Seiko Coutura?

The Seiko Coutura wears larger at 44mm versus 41mm for the Maughan Jones Apex — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Maughan Jones Apex or the Seiko Coutura?

The Maughan Jones Apex is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Coutura.

What movement does the Maughan Jones Apex run compared to the Seiko Coutura?

Both watches run quartz movements — the Maughan Jones Apex uses the Seiko VD53 and the Seiko Coutura uses the V198.

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Maughan Jones ApexvsSeiko Coutura

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Maughan Jones Apex

apex-purple

MSRP $141

Seiko Coutura

ssc376p9

MSRP $525

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Apex41mm

Coutura44mm

Power Reserve

Apex—

Coutura40h

Water Resistance

Apex50m

Coutura100m

MSRP

Apex$141

Coutura$525

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Purple

Black

Lume

luminous

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VD53

V198

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

—

$525

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