Which is cheaper, the Helicon Professional Chronograph or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

At MSRP the Velini Ref. 101-A is the cheaper of the two at $245, against $550 for the Helicon Professional Chronograph — a $305 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Helicon Professional Chronograph or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Helicon Professional Chronograph wears larger at 41mm versus 28mm for the Velini Ref. 101-A — a 13mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Helicon Professional Chronograph or the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Helicon Professional Chronograph is rated to 100m versus 30m for the Velini Ref. 101-A.

What movement does the Helicon Professional Chronograph run compared to the Velini Ref. 101-A?

The Helicon Professional Chronograph runs a meca-quartz caliber, while the Velini Ref. 101-A runs a quartz.

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Helicon Professional Chronograph

helicon-professional-chronograph-graphene-grey

MSRP $550

Velini Ref. 101-A

velini-ref-101-a

MSRP $245

At a glance

8 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Professional Chronograph41mm

Ref. 101-A28mm

Power Reserve

Professional Chronograph—

Ref. 101-A40h

Water Resistance

Professional Chronograph100m

Ref. 101-A30m

MSRP

Professional Chronograph$550

Ref. 101-A$245

Full specifications

Case

4 specs

Diameter

41mm

28mm

Thickness

11.95mm

7mm

Lug-to-Lug

47.5mm

39mm

Water Resistance

100m

30m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Inner

Yes

Dial Color

Graphene Grey

—

Movement

1 specs

Power Reserve

—

40h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$550

$245

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