Which is cheaper, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

At MSRP the Phoibos Argo is the cheaper of the two at $345, against $800 for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon — a $455 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon wears larger at 45mm versus 40.5mm for the Phoibos Argo — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Phoibos Argo is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Phoibos Argo or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon carries a 65-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Phoibos Argo.

What movement does the Phoibos Argo run compared to the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Phoibos Argo uses the SII NH35 and the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon uses the OBL.8024.

Side by side

Phoibos ArgovsOblvlo VM Tourbillon

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

Phoibos Argo

phoibos-argo-200m-automatic-diver-watch-py052f-spiral-sunray-yellow

MSRP $345

Oblvlo VM Tourbillon

VM-TB

MSRP $800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Argo40.5mm

VM Tourbillon45mm

Power Reserve

Argo40h

VM Tourbillon65h

Water Resistance

Argo200m

VM Tourbillon50m

MSRP

Argo$345

VM Tourbillon$800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Yellow

Black

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

SII NH35

OBL.8024

Power Reserve

40h

65h

Jewels

Complications

None

Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$345

$800

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