Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo NM Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

At MSRP the Oblvlo NM Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $210, against $315 for the Seiko Essentials Automatic — a $105 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo NM Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Seiko Essentials Automatic wears larger at 41.2mm versus 40mm for the Oblvlo NM Automatic — a 1.2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo NM Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Oblvlo NM Automatic is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo NM Automatic or the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

The Oblvlo NM Automatic carries a 50-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko Essentials Automatic.

What movement does the Oblvlo NM Automatic run compared to the Seiko Essentials Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oblvlo NM Automatic uses the Seiko NH39 and the Seiko Essentials Automatic uses the 4R35.

Side by side

Oblvlo NM AutomaticvsSeiko Essentials Automatic

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

Oblvlo NM Automatic

MSRP $210

Seiko Essentials Automatic

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MSRP $315

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

NM Automatic40mm

Essentials Automatic41.2mm

Power Reserve

NM Automatic50h

Essentials Automatic41h

Water Resistance

NM Automatic50m

Essentials Automatic100m

MSRP

NM Automatic$210

Essentials Automatic$315

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Hardlex

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Seiko NH39

4R35

Power Reserve

50h

41h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$210

$315

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