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HELM Vanuatu Titanium
Case
- Diameter
- 42mm
- Thickness
- 14mm
- Lug-to-lug
- 50mm
- Lug width
- 22mm
- Material
- Titanium
- Water resistance
- 300m
Crystal & dial
- Crystal
- Sapphire
- AR coating
- Yes
- Dial colour
- Black
- Lume
- Super-LumiNova
Movement
- Caliber
- Seiko NH35
- Type
- Automatic
- Jewels
- 24
- Hacking
- No
- Hand-winding
- No
- Complications
- Date
Seiko
Seiko's third-party supply version of the 4R35, sold to external watch brands and modders worldwide. Adds hacking and hand-winding over the 7S26 it effectively replaced. The NH35 has become the default automatic movement for watch modding and microbrand watches, thanks to its low cost, reliability, and wide availability of compatible parts including dials, hands, and cases in the Seiko-compatible format.
Design language
- Case shape
- round
- Dial style
- matte
- Bezel
- rotating
- Bracelet
- lug-attached
- Hands
- baton
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Vanuatu collection · 2 watches
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Retail$350
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The HELM Vanuatu Titanium is widely praised by owners for its lightweight titanium construction, brushed gunmetal finish, simple design, legible hands and markers, and excellent lume, offering significant value at $300. Owners note the watch looks good in person and express enthusiasm for their existing Vanuatu Ti models. Some owners wish for Miyota 9x movements in place of the NH series. The unhardened titanium scratches easily, and the 42mm case may be too large for smaller wrists. A significant drawback is the long waiting list. On balance, owners rate the HELM Vanuatu Titanium highly for its lightweight titanium build and excellent lume at the price point.
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