Which is cheaper, the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano or the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph?

At MSRP the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano is the cheaper of the two at $249, against $260 for the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph — a $11 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano or the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph wears larger at 42mm versus 39mm for the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano — a 3mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano or the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph?

The Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano is rated to 300m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph.

What movement does the Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano run compared to the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph?

The Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano runs a mecaquartz caliber (Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)), while the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph runs a quartz.

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Akrone S-05 Orange Volcano

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MSRP $249

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

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MSRP $260

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At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

S-05 Orange Volcano39mm

Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm

Power Reserve

S-05 Orange Volcano40h

Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h

Water Resistance

S-05 Orange Volcano300m

Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m

MSRP

S-05 Orange Volcano$249

Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Sapphire

Mineral

Dial Color

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MIDNIGHT OAK

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

Seiko VK64 (Meca-Quartz)

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Type

Mecaquartz

Quartz

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$249

$260

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