Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo EM Retro or the Seiko Coutura?

At MSRP the Seiko Coutura is the cheaper of the two at $525, against $719 for the Oblvlo EM Retro — a $194 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo EM Retro or the Seiko Coutura?

The Seiko Coutura wears larger at 44mm versus 43mm for the Oblvlo EM Retro — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo EM Retro or the Seiko Coutura?

The Oblvlo EM Retro is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Coutura.

What movement does the Oblvlo EM Retro run compared to the Seiko Coutura?

The Oblvlo EM Retro runs a automatic caliber, while the Seiko Coutura runs a quartz (Seiko V-series (quartz)).

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Oblvlo EM RetrovsSeiko Coutura

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Oblvlo EM Retro

MSRP $719

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MSRP $525

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9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

EM Retro43mm

Coutura44mm

Power Reserve

EM Retro—

Coutura—

Water Resistance

EM Retro50m

Coutura100m

MSRP

EM Retro$719

Coutura$525

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

Super-LumiNova

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko V-series (quartz)

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$719

$525

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