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Horage Autark K2 Small SecondsvsHELM Komodo

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Autark K2 Small Seconds
HorageAutark K2 Small Seconds
MSRP $5,590
Komodo
HELMKomodo
MSRP $295

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Autark K2 Small Seconds39.5mm
Komodo40mm
Power Reserve
Autark K2 Small Seconds72h
Komodo40h
Water Resistance
Autark K2 Small Seconds100m
Komodo300m
MSRP
Autark K2 Small Seconds$5,590
Komodo$295

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
39.5mm
40mm
Thickness
8.8mm
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.3mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal Shape
Flat
Double-Domed
AR Coating
No
Yes

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,590
$295

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What people say

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Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds

Owners and reviewers widely praise Horage's technical capabilities and enthusiast-driven approach, with one owner highlighting the brand's craftsmanship, reliability, and value. The Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds features a Grade 5 titanium case and bracelet praised for being lightweight and comfortable for daily wear, offering 100 meters of water resistance and a 72-hour power reserve. Accuracy is rated within -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Horage Autark K2 Small Seconds highly for its technical innovation and value proposition.

HELM Komodo

The HELM Komodo is widely praised for its excellent build quality, top-notch case finishing, clear double-domed sapphire crystal, wonderfully executed dial, and substantial lume, with reviewers noting its ISO 6425 compliance and 300m water resistance. Owners report a snappy 120-click bezel and appreciate the depth, detail, and finishing for a tool diver at its price point. Some owners find the 15.2mm to 15.5mm height makes the HELM Komodo feel thick and hefty, and the bezel ridges are noted as somewhat uncomfortable to turn, while the clasp design is also flagged as a drawback. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the HELM Komodo highly for its exceptional finishing and lume at its sub-$300 price point.

From video reviewers

The HELM Komodo's double domed sapphire crystal offers excellent optical clarity and minimal distortion. A notable weakness is its limited availability, making it harder to get than some other luxury watches. Reviewers disagree on the watch's lug-to-lug fit, with one reviewer noting it may not suit those with smaller wrists, while another reviewer does not mention this as a concern.

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