Omega Aqua Terra vs Rolex Datejust: The Aqua Terra Has the Better Movement and the Lower Price. The Datejust Has the Badge and the Resale.
The Omega Aqua Terra and Rolex Datejust are the two default everyday steel watches, and they reward opposite priorities. The Aqua Terra has the more advanced METAS Master Chronometer movement, 150m water resistance, and a lower price. The Datejust has the stronger heritage and far better resale, trading at or above retail while the Omega depreciates. A working dealer's read on the specs, the resale math, and which one you should actually buy.