Which is cheaper, the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu Titanium is the cheaper of the two at $350, against $869 for the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV — a $519 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium wears larger at 42mm versus 40mm for the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is rated to 300m versus 200m for the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV or the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

The Knot Watches AT1-40SSV carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu Titanium.

What movement does the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV run compared to the HELM Vanuatu Titanium?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Knot Watches AT1-40SSV uses the Miyota 9015 and the HELM Vanuatu Titanium uses the Seiko NH35.

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Knot Watches AT1-40SSV

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MSRP $869

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HELM Vanuatu Titanium

MSRP $350

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

AT1-40SSV40mm

Vanuatu Titanium42mm

Power Reserve

AT1-40SSV42h

Vanuatu Titanium40h

Water Resistance

AT1-40SSV200m

Vanuatu Titanium300m

MSRP

AT1-40SSV$869

Vanuatu Titanium$350

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

—

Yes

Dial Color

—

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

4 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9015

Seiko NH35

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$869

$350

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