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Seiko Essentials AutomaticvsOblvlo VM Skeleton

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Essentials Automatic
SeikoEssentials Automatic
MSRP $315
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VM Skeleton
OblvloVM Skeleton
MSRP $216
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At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Essentials Automatic41.2mm
VM Skeleton42mm
Power Reserve
Essentials Automatic41h
VM Skeleton40h
Water Resistance
Essentials Automatic100m
VM Skeleton50m
MSRP
Essentials Automatic$315
VM Skeleton$216

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Dress
Skeleton
Diameter
41.2mm
42mm
Thickness
11.8mm
12.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
48.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
20mm
22mm
Water Resistance
100m
50m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Crystal
Hardlex
Sapphire

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
Seiko 4R35
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Power Reserve
41h
40h
Jewels
23
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$315
$216
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