Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

At MSRP the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) is the cheaper of the two at $299, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel — a $491 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel or the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda).

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel run compared to the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel uses the Miyota 9039 and the Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda) uses the Miyota 6S21.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsHelgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

ag-10

MSRP $790

Helgray Speedster (Silver Panda)

speedster-silver-panda

MSRP $299

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel42mm

Speedster (Silver Panda)39mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel42h

Speedster (Silver Panda)40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel100m

Speedster (Silver Panda)30m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel$790

Speedster (Silver Panda)$299

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Miyota 6S21

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$299

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