Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $300, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $588 gap before any retailer discounting.

What movement does the AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster ChronographvsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph

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MSRP $300

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph—

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph50m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Bell X-1 Machbuster Chronograph$300

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Miyota 6T33

Type

Quartz

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$300

$888

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