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Horage Omnium K2vsHELM Vanuatu

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Omnium K2
HorageOmnium K2
MSRP $5,140
Vanuatu
HELMVanuatu
MSRP $285

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Omnium K237.3mm
Vanuatu42mm
Power Reserve
Omnium K272h
Vanuatu40h
Water Resistance
Omnium K2100m
Vanuatu300m
MSRP
Omnium K2$5,140
Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Diver
Diameter
37.3mm
42mm
Thickness
7.95mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
43.8mm
50mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
300m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
No
Yes
Dial Color
Green
Black

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
Horage K2
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
72h
40h
Jewels
25
24
Complications
None
Date

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$5,140
$285

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Horage Omnium K2

The Horage Omnium K2 is lauded for its slim 7.95mm profile and chronometer-certified K2 micro-rotor movement with a 72-hour power reserve. Reviewers note its technical innovation, including a proprietary silicon escapement and modular K1 movement, and praise its value. However, some find the molded, luminous hour numerals too whimsical, and the explicit mention of "silicon escapement" on the dial is considered unnecessary. On balance, reviewers rate the Horage Omnium K2 highly for its technical innovation and slim profile at its price point.

HELM Vanuatu

Owners widely praise the HELM Vanuatu for its exceptional comfort, with the titanium bracelet frequently cited as "uber-comfortable" and the watch itself being less overbearing on the wrist than comparable dive watches. Reviewers note its great bezel action and overall quality, with one owner finding the purchase satisfactory despite a nearly two-year wait. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu highly for its wearability and solid build at the price.

From video reviewers

The case finishing is consistently praised. The bracelet is noted as having significant rattle.

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