Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Apollo Dlc or the Sheffield 1A?

At MSRP the Sheffield 1A is the cheaper of the two at $223, against $485 for the Phoibos Apollo Dlc — a $262 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Apollo Dlc or the Sheffield 1A?

The Sheffield 1A wears larger at 40mm versus 39mm for the Phoibos Apollo Dlc — a 1mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Phoibos Apollo Dlc run compared to the Sheffield 1A?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Phoibos Apollo Dlc uses the Miyota 9015 and the Sheffield 1A uses the Seiko NH35A.

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Phoibos Apollo DlcvsSheffield 1A

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Phoibos Apollo Dlc

phoibos-apollo-dlc-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py056bx-blue

MSRP $485

Sheffield 1A

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MSRP $223

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Apollo Dlc39mm

1A40mm

Power Reserve

Apollo Dlc40h

1A—

Water Resistance

Apollo Dlc200m

1A200m

MSRP

Apollo Dlc$485

1A$223

Full specifications

Case

2 specs

Diameter

39mm

40mm

Thickness

11mm

12.8mm

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Blue

White/Blue

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Swiss blue lume

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko NH35A

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$485

$223

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