Which is cheaper, the Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

At MSRP the Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander is the cheaper of the two at $349, against $888 for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a $539 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander or the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound.

What movement does the Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander run compared to the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound?

The Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander runs a automatic caliber, while the Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound runs a manual (Miyota 6T33).

Side by side

Helgray Bomber Mk2 - CommandervsVario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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

Helgray Bomber Mk2 - Commander

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MSRP $349

Vario Empire Art Nouveau Handwound

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MSRP $888

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Bomber Mk2 - Commander40mm

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound38mm

Power Reserve

Bomber Mk2 - Commander40h

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound40h

Water Resistance

Bomber Mk2 - Commander100m

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound50m

MSRP

Bomber Mk2 - Commander$349

Empire Art Nouveau Handwound$888

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

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Miyota 6T33

Type

Automatic

Manual

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$349

$888

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