Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38?

At MSRP the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 is the cheaper of the two at $215, against $680 for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a $465 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38?

The Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 is rated to 120m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38 runs a quartz (Seiko VH60).

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsWolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

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

Wolbrook Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38

24-OPM-001-NYL-GRN

MSRP $215

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3838mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 3840h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38120m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$680

Outrider Professional Mecaquartz 38$215

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Thickness

11mm

12mm

Lug-to-Lug

45mm

46.5mm

Lug Width

18mm

20mm

Water Resistance

100m

120m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Green

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Seiko VH60

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$680

$215

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