Which is cheaper, the Oblvlo RX Day-Date or the Seiko Essentials Daywear?

At MSRP the Seiko Essentials Daywear is the cheaper of the two at $325, against $336 for the Oblvlo RX Day-Date — a $11 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oblvlo RX Day-Date or the Seiko Essentials Daywear?

The Oblvlo RX Day-Date wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Seiko Essentials Daywear — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oblvlo RX Day-Date or the Seiko Essentials Daywear?

The Oblvlo RX Day-Date is rated to 50m versus 10m for the Seiko Essentials Daywear.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oblvlo RX Day-Date or the Seiko Essentials Daywear?

The Oblvlo RX Day-Date carries a 42-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the Seiko Essentials Daywear.

What movement does the Oblvlo RX Day-Date run compared to the Seiko Essentials Daywear?

The Oblvlo RX Day-Date runs a automatic caliber (Miyota 8285), while the Seiko Essentials Daywear runs a quartz (6N76).

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Oblvlo RX Day-DatevsSeiko Essentials Daywear

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Oblvlo RX Day-Date

RX-DD-AD

MSRP $336

Seiko Essentials Daywear

sur559

MSRP $325

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

RX Day-Date40mm

Essentials Daywear39.5mm

Power Reserve

RX Day-Date42h

Essentials Daywear40h

Water Resistance

RX Day-Date50m

Essentials Daywear100m

MSRP

RX Day-Date$336

Essentials Daywear$325

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

40mm

39.5mm

Thickness

11mm

9.8mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

46.7mm

Lug Width

21mm

20mm

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs

Lume

None

LumiBrite on hands and index(es)

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Miyota 8285

6N76

Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

42h

40h

Jewels

Complications

Day, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$336

$325

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