Which is cheaper, the Orient Helios or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

At MSRP the Orient Helios is the cheaper of the two at $335, against $360 for the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive — a $25 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Orient Helios or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

The Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive wears larger at 42mm versus 40.5mm for the Orient Helios — a 1.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Orient Helios or the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

The Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive is rated to 50m versus 30m for the Orient Helios.

What movement does the Orient Helios run compared to the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Orient Helios uses the FT622 and the Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive uses the Miyota 6T15.

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Orient Helios

MSRP $335

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Oblvlo SCM Gear Drive

MSRP $360

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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Helios40.5mm

SCM Gear Drive42mm

Power Reserve

Helios40h

SCM Gear Drive—

Water Resistance

Helios30m

SCM Gear Drive50m

MSRP

Helios$335

SCM Gear Drive$360

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

Green

—

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

FT622

Miyota 6T15

Beat Rate

21,600 vph

0 vph

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$335

$360

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