Which is cheaper, the Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK or the Orient Helios?

At MSRP the Orient Helios is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $519 for the Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK — a $184 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK or the Orient Helios?

The Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Orient Helios.

What movement does the Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK run compared to the Orient Helios?

The Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK runs a quartz caliber (Ronda 714), while the Orient Helios runs a automatic (Orient FT622).

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Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BKvsOrient Helios

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Nuncier MT Silver 40.5mm BK

MSRP $519

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MSRP $335

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

MT Silver 40.5mm BK40.5mm

Helios40.5mm

Power Reserve

MT Silver 40.5mm BK—

Helios40h

Water Resistance

MT Silver 40.5mm BK50m

Helios30m

MSRP

MT Silver 40.5mm BK$519

Helios$335

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

—

Green

Movement

7 specs

Caliber

Ronda 714

Orient FT622

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

0 vph

21,600 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$519

$335

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