Which is cheaper, the Baltic MR Classic or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

At MSRP the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $589 for the Baltic MR Classic — a $290 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Baltic MR Classic or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) wears larger at 38mm versus 36mm for the Baltic MR Classic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Baltic MR Classic or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Baltic MR Classic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Baltic MR Classic or the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

The Baltic MR Classic carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip).

What movement does the Baltic MR Classic run compared to the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Baltic MR Classic uses the Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor and the Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip) uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Baltic MR ClassicvsPraesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

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

Baltic MR Classic

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MSRP $589

Praesidus A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)

tom-rice-black-bonklip

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MR Classic36mm

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)38mm

Power Reserve

MR Classic42h

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)40h

Water Resistance

MR Classic30m

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)100m

MSRP

MR Classic$589

A-11 Tom Rice (Black - Bonklip)$299

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Hesalite

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Black - Bonklip

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Hangzhou CAL5000a Micro-rotor

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$589

$299

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