Which is cheaper, the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

At MSRP the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 is the cheaper of the two at $495, against $1,750 for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial — a $1,255 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial wears larger at 40.2mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 — a 2.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 is rated to 100m versus 10m for the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 or the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

The Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial carries a 72-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11.

What movement does the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 run compared to the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Praesidus Utah Beach A-11 uses the Seiko NH35 and the Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial uses the 6R54.

Side by side

Praesidus Utah Beach A-11vsSeiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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

Praesidus Utah Beach A-11

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MSRP $495

Seiko Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial

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MSRP $1,750

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Utah Beach A-1138mm

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial40.2mm

Power Reserve

Utah Beach A-1140h

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial72h

Water Resistance

Utah Beach A-11100m

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial100m

MSRP

Utah Beach A-11$495

Presage Classic Series “Craftsmanship” Urushi Lacquer Dial$1,750

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Curved

AR Coating

Inner

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Dial Color

Utah Beach - Ocean Blue

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35

6R54

Power Reserve

40h

72h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$495

$1,750

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