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Gruppo Gamma Vanguard SteelvsLinde Werdelin Spidolite Summit

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

Vanguard Steel
Gruppo GammaVanguard Steel
MSRP $790
Spidolite Summit
Linde WerdelinSpidolite Summit
MSRP $15,873

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Vanguard Steel42mm
Spidolite Summit44mm
Power Reserve
Vanguard Steel42h
Spidolite Summit42h
Water Resistance
Vanguard Steel100m
Spidolite Summit100m
MSRP
Vanguard Steel$790
Spidolite Summit$15,873

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Sport
Diameter
42mm
44mm
Thickness
12.6mm
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
49.5mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Titanium

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Forged Carbon
Skeleton
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9039
LW07
Power Reserve
42h
42h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$790
$15,873

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel

The Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel is praised for its aged steel case and cream sandwich dial. However, some owners dislike the distorted sapphire crystal and the absence of minute markers, with one noting difficulty in replacing the crystal due to hand fitment. The watch features a Miyota 9039 movement with a 42-hour power reserve and an accuracy range of -10 to +30 seconds per day, and is offered with two strap options. On balance, owners value the Gruppo Gamma Vanguard Steel for its distinctive aged aesthetic and dial design, despite some reservations about the crystal.

From video reviewers

Movement accuracy is a notable strength, with one reviewer noting a -1.8 second per day deviation after initial testing. A weakness is the substantial price hike for the re-release model, which raises questions about whether the upgrades justify the cost. Reviewers disagree on the watch's originality, with one calling it "decidedly derivative" and the other not mentioning this aspect.

Linde Werdelin Spidolite Summit

The Linde Werdelin Spidolite Summit is widely praised for its exceptional lightness, achieved through extensive skeletonization of its case and dial, making it comfortable for everyday wear despite its substantial 44mm x 15mm dimensions. Reviewers note the striking aesthetic created by the combination of materials and colors, with one owner specifically highlighting the versatility of the Arktis Blue dial. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Linde Werdelin Spidolite Summit highly for its innovative construction and comfortable wearability.

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