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Rolex Submariner DatevsHELM Vanuatu

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Submariner Date
RolexSubmariner Date
MSRP $11,350
Vanuatu
HELMVanuatu
MSRP $285
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At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Submariner Date41mm
Vanuatu42mm
Power Reserve
Submariner Date70h
Vanuatu40h
Water Resistance
Submariner Date300m
Vanuatu300m
MSRP
Submariner Date$11,350
Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
41mm
42mm
Thickness
—
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
—
50mm
Lug Width
—
22mm
Material
Oystersteel
Stainless Steel
Finish
18 kt yellow gold
Brushed and polished
Caseback
Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
Solid

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
—
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Black
Indices
Index
Applied
Lume
Chromalight
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
3235
Seiko Instruments NH35
Power Reserve
70h
40h
Jewels
31
24

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$11,350
$285
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