Which is cheaper, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is the cheaper of the two at $550, against $4,500 for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 — a $3,950 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon wears larger at 43mm versus 40mm for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon is rated to 300m versus 50m for the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 or the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

The Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon carries a 40-hour power reserve against 120 hours hours on the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403.

What movement does the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 run compared to the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403 uses the CALIBRE 403 and the Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon uses the SII NH35A.

Side by side

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403vsSpinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

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

Oris Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403

01-403-7799-4068-07-8-20-06

MSRP $4,500

Spinnaker Tesei Forged Carbon

tesei-forged-carbon-automatic-limited-edition-white-frost-sp-5143-01

MSRP $550

At a glance

19 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 40340mm

Tesei Forged Carbon43mm

Power Reserve

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403120 hoursh

Tesei Forged Carbon40h

Water Resistance

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 40350m

Tesei Forged Carbon300m

MSRP

Big Crown Pointer Date Calibre 403$4,500

Tesei Forged Carbon$550

Full specifications

Case

9 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Red

White

Indices

—

Applied

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

CALIBRE 403

SII NH35A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

120 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$4,500

$550

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