Which is cheaper, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $949 for the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date — a $599 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium wears larger at 42mm versus 41.25mm for the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date — a 0.8mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu Titanium.

What movement does the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date run compared to the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date uses the SII NE15 and the HELM Vanuatu Titanium uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

Side by side

Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum DatevsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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

Tornek-Rayville Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date

paradive-gen-3-type-i-date-12-hr-aluminum-inlay

MSRP $949

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

vanuatu-titanium

MSRP $350

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date41.25mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date41h

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date200m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

Paradive G3 12-hr Aluminum Date$949

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Diameter

41.25mm

42mm

Thickness

15.54mm

14mm

Lug-to-Lug

49.5mm

50mm

Lug Width

20mm

22mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Titanium

Water Resistance

200m

300m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Superluminova

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SII NE15

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$949

$350

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