Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

At MSRP the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $231, against $428 for the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé — a $197 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical wears larger at 41mm versus 37mm for the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé.

What movement does the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical run compared to the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical uses the Miyota 82S5 and the Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé uses the Miyota 82s5.

Side by side

Oblvlo GCM MechanicalvsVario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

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

Oblvlo GCM Mechanical

GCM-MUT

MSRP $231

Vario 1945 D12 Bronze Fumé

vario-1945-d12-bronze-fume-grey-field-watch

MSRP $428

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GCM Mechanical41mm

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé37mm

Power Reserve

GCM Mechanical42h

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé40h

Water Resistance

GCM Mechanical50m

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé100m

MSRP

GCM Mechanical$231

1945 D12 Bronze Fumé$428

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Black

Grey

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$231

$428

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