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Audaz Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050vsHELM Vanuatu Titanium

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Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050
AudazAudaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050
MSRP $375
Vanuatu Titanium
HELMVanuatu Titanium
MSRP $350
What people say

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Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050

Owners praise the Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050 for its value and Submariner-like aesthetic at a lower price point. One owner finds the 42mm 316L stainless steel case a bit large for smaller wrists. The Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050 features a sapphire crystal, ceramic bezel, blue Swiss Super Luminova, 200m water resistance, and the NH35A automatic movement. Overall, owners rate the Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050 highly for its impressive aesthetic and build quality relative to its price.

HELM Vanuatu Titanium

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is widely praised by owners for its lightweight titanium construction, brushed gunmetal finish, simple design, legible hands and markers, and excellent lume, offering significant value at $300. Owners note the watch looks good in person and express enthusiasm for their existing Vanuatu Ti models. Some owners wish for Miyota 9x movements in place of the NH series. The unhardened titanium scratches easily, and the 42mm case may be too large for smaller wrists. A significant drawback is the long waiting list. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu Titanium highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent lume at the price point.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-205042mm
Vanuatu Titanium42mm
Power Reserve
Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050
Vanuatu Titanium40h
Water Resistance
Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050200m
Vanuatu Titanium300m
MSRP
Audaz Sea Ranger ADZ-2050$375
Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

4 specs
Category
Diver
Thickness
14.5mm
14mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
NH35
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$375
$350
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