Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace or the Orient Helios?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Orient Helios.

What movement does the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace run compared to the Orient Helios?

The AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Orient Helios runs a automatic (FT622).

Side by side

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying AcevsOrient Helios

Q: Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace or the Orient Helios?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace is the cheaper of the two at $210, against $335 for the Orient Helios — a $125 gap before any retailer discounting.

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

AVI-8 Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace

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MSRP $210

Orient Helios

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MSRP $335

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace—

Helios40.5mm

Power Reserve

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace40h

Helios40h

Water Resistance

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace50m

Helios30m

MSRP

Flyboy Airmaster 40 Meca-Quartz Snoopy Flying Ace$210

Helios$335

Full specifications

Case

8 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

—

AR Coating

Inner

—

Dial Color

Brown

Green

Indices

Applied

—

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

—

FT622

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$210

$335

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