Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Neptune 44 or the Zelos Skyraider 2?

At MSRP the Praesidus Neptune 44 is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $2,399 for the Zelos Skyraider 2 — a $1,849 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Neptune 44 or the Zelos Skyraider 2?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 wears larger at 44mm versus 42mm for the Zelos Skyraider 2 — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Neptune 44 or the Zelos Skyraider 2?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Zelos Skyraider 2.

What movement does the Praesidus Neptune 44 run compared to the Zelos Skyraider 2?

The Praesidus Neptune 44 runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 9039), while the Zelos Skyraider 2 runs a manual (ETA 6498-1 Élaboré).

Side by side

Praesidus Neptune 44vsZelos Skyraider 2

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

Praesidus Neptune 44

neptune-44-brown

MSRP $550

Zelos Skyraider 2

skyraider-2-mokume

MSRP $2,399

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Neptune 4444mm

Skyraider 242mm

Power Reserve

Neptune 4440h

Skyraider 240h

Water Resistance

Neptune 44200m

Skyraider 250m

MSRP

Neptune 44$550

Skyraider 2$2,399

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Domed Sapphire

Sapphire

Dial Color

Patina

Mokume

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

ETA 6498-1 Élaboré

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$2,399

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