Which is cheaper, the Hitori Nexus or the HELM Vanuatu?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $940 for the Hitori Nexus — a $655 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Hitori Nexus or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu wears larger at 42mm versus 39.5mm for the Hitori Nexus — a 2.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Hitori Nexus or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Hitori Nexus.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Hitori Nexus or the HELM Vanuatu?

The Hitori Nexus carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu.

What movement does the Hitori Nexus run compared to the HELM Vanuatu?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Hitori Nexus uses the Miyota 9015 and the HELM Vanuatu uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

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Hitori NexusvsHELM Vanuatu

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Hitori Nexus

MSRP $940

HELM Vanuatu

vanuatu

MSRP $285

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Nexus39.5mm

Vanuatu42mm

Power Reserve

Nexus41h

Vanuatu40h

Water Resistance

Nexus100m

Vanuatu300m

MSRP

Nexus$940

Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Turquoise

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$940

$285

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