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Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited EditionvsHELM Vanuatu

Q: Which is cheaper, the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition or the HELM Vanuatu?

At MSRP the HELM Vanuatu is the cheaper of the two at $285, against $900 for the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition — a $615 gap before any retailer discounting.

Q: Which is bigger, the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu wears larger at 42mm versus 38mm for the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition — a 4mm difference across the dial.

Q: Which has better water resistance, the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition or the HELM Vanuatu?

The HELM Vanuatu is rated to 300m versus 100m for the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition.

Q: Which has a longer power reserve, the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition or the HELM Vanuatu?

The Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition carries a 56-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu.

Q: What movement does the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition run compared to the HELM Vanuatu?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition uses the Sellita SW300-1 and the HELM Vanuatu uses the Seiko Instruments NH35.

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Cincinnati Watch Company The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition

the-captain-richter-phillips-limited-edition

MSRP $900

HELM Vanuatu

vanuatu

MSRP $285

At a glance

20 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition38mm

Vanuatu42mm

Power Reserve

The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition56h

Vanuatu40h

Water Resistance

The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition100m

Vanuatu300m

MSRP

The Captain Richter & Phillips Limited Edition$900

Vanuatu$285

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

5 specs

Crystal Shape

Domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Yes

Dial Color

Silver

Black

Indices

—

Applied

Lume

Super-LumiNova

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Sellita SW300-1

Seiko Instruments NH35

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

56h

40h

Jewels

Complications

None

Date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$900

$285

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