Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

At MSRP the Oblvlo TM Simple is the cheaper of the two at $149, against $345 for the Phoibos Argo — a $196 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple wears larger at 41mm versus 40.5mm for the Phoibos Argo — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Phoibos Argo is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo TM Simple.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo TM Simple?

The Oblvlo TM Simple carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Argo.

What movement does the Phoibos Argo run compared to the Oblvlo TM Simple?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Phoibos Argo uses the SII NH35 and the Oblvlo TM Simple uses the Miyota 8215.

Side by side

Phoibos ArgovsOblvlo TM Simple

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

Phoibos Argo

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MSRP $345

Oblvlo TM Simple

TM-SIM

MSRP $149

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Argo40.5mm

TM Simple41mm

Power Reserve

Argo40h

TM Simple42h

Water Resistance

Argo200m

TM Simple50m

MSRP

Argo$345

TM Simple$149

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Yellow

Black

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

SII NH35

Miyota 8215

Power Reserve

40h

42h

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$345

$149

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