Which is cheaper, the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

At MSRP the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series is the cheaper of the two at $765, against $800 for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon — a $35 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series is rated to 200m versus 50m for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon carries a 65-hour power reserve against 41 hours on the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series.

What movement does the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series run compared to the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series uses the 4R36 and the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon uses the OBL.8024.

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Seiko Prospex Sea The Black SeriesvsOblvlo VM Tourbillon

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Seiko Prospex Sea The Black Series

srpk43

MSRP $765

Oblvlo VM Tourbillon

VM-TB

MSRP $800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Prospex Sea The Black Series45mm

VM Tourbillon45mm

Power Reserve

Prospex Sea The Black Series41h

VM Tourbillon65h

Water Resistance

Prospex Sea The Black Series200m

VM Tourbillon50m

MSRP

Prospex Sea The Black Series$765

VM Tourbillon$800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Anti-reflective coating on inner surface

Inner

Lume

LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

4R36

OBL.8024

Power Reserve

41h

65h

Jewels

Complications

None

Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$765

$800

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