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Sinn EZM 3FvsHELM Vanuatu

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EZM 3F
SinnEZM 3F
MSRP $1,933
Vanuatu
HELMVanuatu
MSRP $285

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
EZM 3F41mm
Vanuatu42mm
Power Reserve
EZM 3F38h
Vanuatu40h
Water Resistance
EZM 3F200m
Vanuatu300m
MSRP
EZM 3F$1,933
Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

8 specs
Category
Tool
Diver
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
11.7mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Finish
bead-blasted
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
200m
300m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Underside
Yes
Indices
Applied
Lume
Luminescent
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
SW200-1
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
38h
40h
Jewels
26
24
Complications
Date, Pilot's Bezel
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,933
$285

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Sinn EZM 3F

Owners widely praise the Sinn EZM 3F for its excellent legibility, robust bead-blasted build, and practical left-hand crown, with some noting its compact, slim wearability and smart appearance on a bracelet. One owner flags minor finishing imperfections and an awkward date window placement, and expresses a desire for tegimented scratch resistance. Overall, owners rate the Sinn EZM 3F highly for its practical mission timer design and compact wearability.

From video reviewers

The Sinn EZM 3F's Ar-Dehumidifying Technology for fogging prevention and temperature resistance is a key strength. Reviewers noted the bracelet lacked on-the-fly micro-adjustment and diver's extensions.

HELM Vanuatu

Owners widely praise the HELM Vanuatu for its exceptional comfort, with the titanium bracelet frequently cited as "uber-comfortable" and the watch itself being less overbearing on the wrist than comparable dive watches. Reviewers note its great bezel action and overall quality, with one owner finding the purchase satisfactory despite a nearly two-year wait. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu highly for its wearability and solid build at the price.

From video reviewers

The case finishing is consistently praised. The bracelet is noted as having significant rattle.

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