Which is cheaper, the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time or the Vertigo Watches Hippocampus?

At MSRP the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time is the cheaper of the two at $428, against $754 for the Vertigo Watches Hippocampus — a $326 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time or the Vertigo Watches Hippocampus?

The Vertigo Watches Hippocampus is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time.

What movement does the Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time run compared to the Vertigo Watches Hippocampus?

The Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time runs a quartz caliber (Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)), while the Vertigo Watches Hippocampus runs a automatic (Miyota 9039).

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Vario VERSA Reversible Dual Time

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MSRP $428

Vertigo Watches Hippocampus

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MSRP $754

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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

VERSA Reversible Dual Time39mm

Hippocampus39mm

Power Reserve

VERSA Reversible Dual Time40h

Hippocampus—

Water Resistance

VERSA Reversible Dual Time50m

Hippocampus300m

MSRP

VERSA Reversible Dual Time$428

Hippocampus$754

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Green

Brown

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova C3 and BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Ronda Slimtech 1062 (×2)

Miyota 9039

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Power Reserve

40h

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Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$428

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