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Marloe Watch Company AerodynevsHELM Vanuatu

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

Aerodyne
Marloe Watch CompanyAerodyne
MSRP $443
Vanuatu
HELMVanuatu
MSRP $285

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Aerodyne38mm
Vanuatu42mm
Power Reserve
Aerodyne40h
Vanuatu40h
Water Resistance
Aerodyne100m
Vanuatu300m
MSRP
Aerodyne$443
Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
38mm
42mm
Thickness
9.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
18mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Luminous
Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Seiko Instruments NH35
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$443
$285

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne

Owners widely praise the Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne for its desirability and comfort, with one user noting the dial's appealing appearance. The Aerodyne line is considered fantastic and underrated, with small details making it suitable as a daily watch. Overall, owners rate the Marloe Watch Company Aerodyne highly for its comfort and desirability as a daily wearer.

HELM Vanuatu

Owners widely praise the HELM Vanuatu for its exceptional comfort, with the titanium bracelet frequently cited as "uber-comfortable" and the watch itself being less overbearing on the wrist than comparable dive watches. Reviewers note its great bezel action and overall quality, with one owner finding the purchase satisfactory despite a nearly two-year wait. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu highly for its wearability and solid build at the price.

From video reviewers

The case finishing is consistently praised. The bracelet is noted as having significant rattle.

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