Which is cheaper, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $328, against $889 for the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto — a $561 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto wears larger at 44mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 6mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph carries a 40-hour power reserve against 38 hours on the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto.

What movement does the Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto runs a automatic caliber (Sellita SW200), while the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph runs a quartz (Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz).

Side by side

Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish AutovsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

Smith & Bradley Atlantis Blackfish Auto

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MSRP $889

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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MSRP $328

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Atlantis Blackfish Auto44mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Atlantis Blackfish Auto38h

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Atlantis Blackfish Auto300m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

Atlantis Blackfish Auto$889

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Superluminova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200

Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

38h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$889

$328

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