Which is cheaper, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series?

At MSRP the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $745 for the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze — a $395 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series?

The Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze or the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series?

The Seiko 5 Sports SKX series carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze.

What movement does the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze run compared to the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seiko 5 Sports SKX series uses the 4R36.

Side by side

Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc BronzevsSeiko 5 Sports SKX series

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

Praesidus A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze

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MSRP $745

Seiko 5 Sports SKX series

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MSRP $350

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze38mm

5 Sports SKX series38mm

Power Reserve

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze40h

5 Sports SKX series41h

Water Resistance

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze100m

5 Sports SKX series100m

MSRP

A-11 Sand Dlc Bronze$745

5 Sports SKX series$350

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Dial Color

Beige NATO

Black

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

4R36

Power Reserve

40h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$745

$350

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