Which is cheaper, the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

At MSRP the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $488, against $800 for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon — a $313 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon wears larger at 45mm versus 40.5mm for the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical — a 4.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Citizen Zenshin Mechanical is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical or the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

The Oblvlo VM Tourbillon carries a 65-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical.

What movement does the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical run compared to the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Citizen Zenshin Mechanical uses the 8213 and the Oblvlo VM Tourbillon uses the OBL.8024.

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Citizen Zenshin MechanicalvsOblvlo VM Tourbillon

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

Citizen Zenshin Mechanical

NJ0180

MSRP $488

Oblvlo VM Tourbillon

VM-TB

MSRP $800

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Zenshin Mechanical40.5mm

VM Tourbillon45mm

Power Reserve

Zenshin Mechanical40h

VM Tourbillon65h

Water Resistance

Zenshin Mechanical100m

VM Tourbillon50m

MSRP

Zenshin Mechanical$488

VM Tourbillon$800

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Dial Color

Blue

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

8213

OBL.8024

Power Reserve

40h

65h

Jewels

Complications

None

Tourbillon

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$488

$800

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