Which is cheaper, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m?

At MSRP the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is the cheaper of the two at $275, against $790 for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date — a $515 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m wears larger at 42mm versus 42mm for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date — a 0mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m?

The Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date or the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m?

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m.

What movement does the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date run compared to the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date uses the Miyota 9015 and the Borealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m uses the NH35.

Side by side

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel DatevsBorealis Watch Co. Caloura 300m

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

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel Date

ag-11

MSRP $790

Borealis Watch Co.Caloura 300m

borealis-caloura-diver-watch

MSRP $275

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanguard Steel Date42mm

Caloura 300m42mm

Power Reserve

Vanguard Steel Date42h

Caloura 300m40h

Water Resistance

Vanguard Steel Date100m

Caloura 300m300m

MSRP

Vanguard Steel Date$790

Caloura 300m$275

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Forged Carbon

Black

Lume

Super-LumiNova

BGW9

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$790

$275

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