Which is cheaper, the Eza 1972 Diver or the HELM Komodo?

At MSRP the HELM Komodo is the cheaper of the two at $295, against $1,411 for the Eza 1972 Diver — a $1,116 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Eza 1972 Diver or the HELM Komodo?

The HELM Komodo wears larger at 40mm versus 39.6mm for the Eza 1972 Diver — a 0.4mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Eza 1972 Diver or the HELM Komodo?

The HELM Komodo is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Eza 1972 Diver.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Eza 1972 Diver or the HELM Komodo?

The Eza 1972 Diver carries a 41-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Komodo.

What movement does the Eza 1972 Diver run compared to the HELM Komodo?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Eza 1972 Diver uses the Sellita SW200-1 and the HELM Komodo uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

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Eza 1972 DivervsHELM Komodo

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Eza 1972 Diver

1972-diver-anniversary-edition

MSRP $1,411

HELM Komodo

komodo

MSRP $295

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

1972 Diver39.6mm

Komodo40mm

Power Reserve

1972 Diver41h

Komodo40h

Water Resistance

1972 Diver200m

Komodo300m

MSRP

1972 Diver$1,411

Komodo$295

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal Shape

Flat

Double-Domed

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW200-1

Seiko Instruments NH35

Power Reserve

41h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,411

$295

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