Which is cheaper, the Boldr Blastoise or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $449 for the Boldr Blastoise — a $99 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Boldr Blastoise or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Boldr Blastoise — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Boldr Blastoise or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Boldr Blastoise.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Boldr Blastoise or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Boldr Blastoise.

What movement does the Boldr Blastoise run compared to the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Boldr Blastoise uses the Seiko (SII) NH37 and the HELM Vanuatu Titanium uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

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Boldr BlastoisevsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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

Boldr Blastoise

blastoise

MSRP $449

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

vanuatu-titanium

MSRP $350

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Blastoise40mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

Blastoise40h

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

Blastoise200m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

Blastoise$449

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

40mm

42mm

Thickness

12mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

50mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Blastoise

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Seiko (SII) NH37

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$449

$350

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