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Oblvlo IM TourbillonvsOrient Helios

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IM Tourbillon
OblvloIM Tourbillon
MSRP $810
Helios
OrientHelios
MSRP $335

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
IM Tourbillon42mm
Helios40.5mm
Power Reserve
IM Tourbillon65h
Helios40h
Water Resistance
IM Tourbillon50m
Helios30m
MSRP
IM Tourbillon$810
Helios$335

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Skeleton
Diameter
42mm
40.5mm
Thickness
12.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
21mm
Water Resistance
50m
30m
Caseback
Solid
Display

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Green
Indices
Applied
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

5 specs
Caliber
OBL.8024
FT622
Beat Rate
28,800 vph
21,600 vph
Power Reserve
65h
40h
Jewels
20
22
Complications
Tourbillon
None

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$810
$335

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What people say

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Oblvlo IM Tourbillon

Owners widely praise the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon for its skeletonized dial and carbon fiber case finishing, noting it looks more expensive than its price. However, some owners find the minute markers difficult to read, impacting time setting, and accuracy averages around -10 seconds per day. Concerns also exist regarding long-term reliability and parts availability for Chinese tourbillons. On balance, owners rate the Oblvlo IM Tourbillon highly for its visually striking aesthetic and perceived value, despite practical readability and accuracy drawbacks.

Orient Helios

The Orient Helios is widely praised for its vibrant dial, open-heart design, and excellent value for money, with owners noting its great finish and quality that exceeds its price point. The watch is described as attractive and stylish, with a thin profile that wears comfortably, though some owners wish it were smaller. Accuracy figures vary, with one owner reporting it consistently runs 5-6 seconds fast per day, while another sees it at 1-2 seconds fast. Opinions are split on the inclusion of a date window, with some finding it desirable for practicality and aesthetic balance, while others prefer its absence. The stock bracelet receives mixed reviews, with one owner finding it awkward and upgrading to a strap, while another considers it nice with a smooth finish and solid links. Overall, owners rate the Orient Helios highly for its mesmerizing open-heart dial and impressive quality at an attainable price.

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