Which is cheaper, the Brillier Flieger or the HELM Vanuatu?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $795 for the Brillier Flieger — a $510 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Brillier Flieger or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Brillier Flieger — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Brillier Flieger or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Brillier Flieger.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Brillier Flieger or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Brillier Flieger.

What movement does the Brillier Flieger run compared to the HELM Vanuatu?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Brillier Flieger uses the Americhron and the HELM Vanuatu uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

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Brillier FliegervsHELM Vanuatu

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

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Brillier Flieger

flieger

MSRP $795

HELM Vanuatu

vanuatu

MSRP $285

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flieger39mm

Vanuatu42mm

Power Reserve

Flieger40h

Vanuatu40h

Water Resistance

Flieger100m

Vanuatu300m

MSRP

Flieger$795

Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Americhron

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$795

$285

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