Which is cheaper, the HELM Vanuatu or the Yema Radiance?

At MSRP the Yema Radiance is the cheaper of the two at $279, against $285 for the HELM Vanuatu — a $6 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the HELM Vanuatu or the Yema Radiance?

The HELM Vanuatu wears larger at 42mm versus 30mm for the Yema Radiance — a 12mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the HELM Vanuatu or the Yema Radiance?

The HELM Vanuatu is rated to 300m versus 30m for the Yema Radiance.

Which has a longer power reserve, the HELM Vanuatu or the Yema Radiance?

The Yema Radiance carries a 40-hour power reserve against 40 hours on the HELM Vanuatu.

What movement does the HELM Vanuatu run compared to the Yema Radiance?

The HELM Vanuatu runs a automatic caliber (Seiko Instruments NH35), while the Yema Radiance runs a quartz.

Side by side

HELM VanuatuvsYema Radiance

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

HELM Vanuatu

vanuatu

MSRP $285

Yema Radiance

yema-radiance-ymhf1586-am

MSRP $279

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Vanuatu42mm

Radiance30mm

Power Reserve

Vanuatu40h

Radiance40h

Water Resistance

Vanuatu300m

Radiance30m

MSRP

Vanuatu$285

Radiance$279

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

Seiko Instruments NH35

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Type

Automatic

Quartz

Power Reserve

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$285

$279

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