Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario Futurist?

At MSRP the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical is the cheaper of the two at $231, against $648 for the Vario Futurist — a $417 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario Futurist?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical wears larger at 41mm versus 39mm for the Vario Futurist — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario Futurist?

The Vario Futurist is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical or the Vario Futurist?

The Oblvlo GCM Mechanical carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Vario Futurist.

What movement does the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical run compared to the Vario Futurist?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oblvlo GCM Mechanical uses the Miyota 82S5 and the Vario Futurist uses the Miyota 9039.

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Oblvlo GCM MechanicalvsVario Futurist

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

Oblvlo GCM Mechanical

GCM-MUT

MSRP $231

Vario Futurist

vario-futurist-watch-sunburst-purple-fume-watch

MSRP $648

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

GCM Mechanical41mm

Futurist39mm

Power Reserve

GCM Mechanical42h

Futurist40h

Water Resistance

GCM Mechanical50m

Futurist100m

MSRP

GCM Mechanical$231

Futurist$648

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Sapphire (faceted)

Dial Color

Black

Purple

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Miyota 82S5

Miyota 9039

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$231

$648

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