Which is cheaper, the Makara Watches Sea Turtle or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

At MSRP the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) is the cheaper of the two at $175, against $395 for the Makara Watches Sea Turtle — a $220 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Makara Watches Sea Turtle or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) wears larger at 45mm versus 44mm for the Makara Watches Sea Turtle — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Makara Watches Sea Turtle or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Makara Watches Sea Turtle is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished).

Which has a longer power reserve, the Makara Watches Sea Turtle or the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

The Makara Watches Sea Turtle carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished).

What movement does the Makara Watches Sea Turtle run compared to the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Makara Watches Sea Turtle uses the Seiko NH35A and the Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished) uses the Miyota 8219 Warranty.

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Makara Watches Sea Turtle

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MSRP $395

Helgray Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)

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MSRP $175

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Sea Turtle44mm

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)45mm

Power Reserve

Sea Turtle41h

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)40h

Water Resistance

Sea Turtle300m

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)100m

MSRP

Sea Turtle$395

Vigilante Automatic - Classic Black (Refurbished)$175

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Dial Color

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Black

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH35A

Miyota 8219 Warranty

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$395

$175

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