Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm?

At MSRP the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date is the cheaper of the two at $790, against $6,091 for the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm — a $5,301 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date run compared to the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm uses the NORQAIN NN08S.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel DatevsNorqain Independence Skeleton 42mm

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date

ag-11

MSRP $790

Norqain Independence Skeleton 42mm

independence-skeleton-42mm

MSRP $6,091

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel Date42mm

Independence Skeleton 42mm42mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel Date42h

Independence Skeleton 42mm38h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel Date100m

Independence Skeleton 42mm100m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel Date$790

Independence Skeleton 42mm$6,091

Full specifications

Case

3 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Skeleton

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

NORQAIN NN08S

Power Reserve

42h

38h

Complications

Date

Skeleton

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$6,091

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