Which is cheaper, the Galo Novo Cruisin or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Galo Novo Cruisin is the cheaper of the two at $488, against $680 for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a $192 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Galo Novo Cruisin or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Galo Novo Cruisin wears larger at 39mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 38mm Automatic — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Galo Novo Cruisin or the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

The Galo Novo Cruisin carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 38mm Automatic.

What movement does the Galo Novo Cruisin run compared to the Praesidus 38mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Galo Novo Cruisin uses the Miyota 9039 and the Praesidus 38mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

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Galo Novo CruisinvsPraesidus 38mm Automatic

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

Galo Novo Cruisin

novo-cruisin

MSRP $488

Praesidus 38mm Automatic

P-38-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Novo Cruisin39mm

38mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Novo Cruisin42h

38mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Novo Cruisin100m

38mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Novo Cruisin$488

38mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Cream

38mm Automatic

Texture

Layered sector dial

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Indices

—

Applied

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$488

$680

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