Comparing the Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 ($35k–$38k, 120m WR, 40mm) against the Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V ($28k–$32k, 150m WR, 41mm) — specs, movement, community votes, and an expert verdict below. The Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V is the more affordable option by $7k.

Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711vsVacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V

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Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 official product image

Patek Philippe

Nautilus 5711

Ref. 5711/1A-010

New Price

$35k–$38k

Pre-owned: $90k–$150k

Case40mm Stainless Steel
Thickness8.3mm
Movementautomatic
Water Resistance120m
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Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V official product image

Vacheron Constantin

Overseas 4500V

Ref. 4500V/110A-B483

New Price

$28k–$32k

Pre-owned: $22k–$30k

Case41mm Stainless Steel
Thickness11mm
Movementautomatic
Water Resistance150m
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Price:Overseas 4500V is $7k–$6k cheaper
H2O:Overseas 4500V (150m)
Score:Overseas 4500V (8/10)
Repurchase:Overseas 4500V (80%)

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Quick Verdict

Both sit in a similar price range: Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 at $35k–$38k vs Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V at $28k–$32k — choose based on use case and style preference.

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Pros & Cons

Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711

Pros

  • Reliable automatic movement
  • Sapphire crystal
  • Durable stainless steel case

Cons

  • High price point limits accessibility

Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V

Pros

  • 60-hour power reserve
  • Reliable automatic movement
  • Sapphire crystal
  • Durable stainless steel case

Cons

  • High price point limits accessibility

Specifications Compared

Specification
Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711
Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V
Case Diameter
40mm
41mm
Case Thickness
8.3mm
11mm
Lug Width
21mm
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
48mm
Movement
automatic
automatic
Caliber
Cal. 26-330 S C
Cal. 5100
Power Reserve
45h
60h
Water Resistance
120m
150m
Crystal
sapphire
sapphire
Case Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Bracelet/Strap
Stainless Steel Integrated
Stainless Steel/Leather/Rubber interchangeable
Price (New)
$35k–$38k
$28k–$32k
Price (Pre-owned)
$90k–$150k
$22k–$30k
Style
sport, luxury, dress
sport, luxury, dress

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 or Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V?

Both are excellent watches with different strengths. The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 offers a more compact size and costs more new. The Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V excels in water resistance. The best choice depends on your wrist size, budget, and preferred aesthetic.

What's the price difference?

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 retails for $35k–$38k, while the Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V is priced at $28k–$32k. Pre-owned, expect $90k–$150k and $22k–$30k respectively. Actual secondary market prices vary based on condition and demand.

How do the case sizes compare?

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 has a 40mm case diameter with 8.3mm thickness, while the Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V measures 41mm × 11mm. Both have lug-to-lug measurements of 48mm and 48mm respectively. Consider your wrist size and wear style when deciding.

Which has better water resistance?

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 is water-resistant to 120m, while the Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V offers 150m. Both are suitable for swimming and snorkeling at their respective depths. For professional diving, verify the rating exceeds 300m and includes a screw-down crown.

How do the movements compare?

The Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711 uses a automatic Cal. 26-330 S C with 45 hours power reserve. The Vacheron Constantin Overseas 4500V features a automatic Cal. 5100 with 60 hours power reserve. Both offer traditional mechanical craftsmanship.

Which holds value better?

Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin both command strong secondary markets. Pre-owned pricing shows an estimated resale value of $90k–$150k for the Nautilus 5711 and $22k–$30k for the Overseas 4500V. Condition, service history, and box/papers significantly impact resale value for both models.

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