Which is cheaper, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)?

At MSRP the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival) is the cheaper of the two at $325, against $550 for the Praesidus High W&t 38mm — a $225 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)?

The Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival) wears larger at 41.7mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus High W&t 38mm — a 3.7mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus High W&t 38mm or the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)?

The Praesidus High W&t 38mm is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival).

What movement does the Praesidus High W&t 38mm run compared to the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus High W&t 38mm uses the Seiko NH35 and the Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival) uses the F6922.

Side by side

Praesidus High W&t 38mmvsOrient SK Diver Retro (Revival)

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

Praesidus High W&t 38mm

P-38-C47-C-DBRSG-D

MSRP $550

Orient SK Diver Retro (Revival)

ra-aa0b01g39b

MSRP $325

At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

High W&t 38mm38mm

SK Diver Retro (Revival)41.7mm

Power Reserve

High W&t 38mm40h

SK Diver Retro (Revival)40h

Water Resistance

High W&t 38mm100m

SK Diver Retro (Revival)50m

MSRP

High W&t 38mm$550

SK Diver Retro (Revival)$325

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

High W&T 38mm

Gold

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

F6922

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$325

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