Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $15,873 for the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis — a $15,193 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis uses the LW07.

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

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

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Arktis

spidolite-titanium-arktis-blue

MSRP $15,873

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

Spidolite Arktis44mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

Spidolite Arktis42h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

Spidolite Arktis100m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$680

Spidolite Arktis$15,873

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

LW07

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$15,873

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