Which is cheaper, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $269, against $8,346 for the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black — a $8,077 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus 42mm Automatic or the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black?

The Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus 42mm Automatic.

What movement does the Praesidus 42mm Automatic run compared to the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35 and the Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black uses the NORQAIN NN08S.

Side by side

Praesidus 42mm AutomaticvsNorqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black

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

Norqain Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black

wild-one-skeleton-jp-42mm-black

MSRP $8,346

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

42mm Automatic38mm

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black42mm

Power Reserve

42mm Automatic40h

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black41h

Water Resistance

42mm Automatic100m

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black200m

MSRP

42mm Automatic$269

Wild ONE Skeleton JP 42mm Black$8,346

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

42mm Automatic

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

NORQAIN NN08S

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Complications

None

Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$269

$8,346

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