Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $875 for the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight — a $606 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic runs a automatic caliber (Seiko NH35), while the Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight runs a quartz (Ameriquartz USA).

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsPraesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

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

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-TR-MIC-DBRAG

MSRP $269

Praesidus DD-45 Hangar Midnight

praesidus-dd-45-hangar-midnight

MSRP $875

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

DD-45 Hangar Midnight40h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

DD-45 Hangar Midnight100m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$269

DD-45 Hangar Midnight$875

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Domed Sapphire

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Sand-Distressed Leather

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

Ameriquartz USA

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$269

$875

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