Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz is the cheaper of the two at $195, against $328 for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a $133 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz or the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz wears larger at 43mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph — a 5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz run compared to the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph?

The AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph runs a quartz (Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz).

Side by side

AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-QuartzvsVario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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

AVI-8 Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz

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MSRP $195

Vario Empire Tachymètre Chronograph

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MSRP $328

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz43mm

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph38mm

Power Reserve

Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz40h

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz50m

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph50m

MSRP

Dambuster Chadwick Meca-Quartz$195

Empire Tachymètre Chronograph$328

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

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Seiko VK64 MecaQuartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$195

$328

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