Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

At MSRP the Venezianico Arsenale Platino is the cheaper of the two at $1,650, against $1,715 for the Pinion Pure Bronze — a $65 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Pinion Pure Bronze — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Venezianico Arsenale Platino or the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Pinion Pure Bronze carries a 45-hour power reserve against 42 hours on the Venezianico Arsenale Platino.

What movement does the Venezianico Arsenale Platino run compared to the Pinion Pure Bronze?

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino runs a automatic caliber (Soprod M100), while the Pinion Pure Bronze runs a manual (Sellita SW261-1).

Side by side

Venezianico Arsenale PlatinovsPinion Pure Bronze

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

Venezianico Arsenale Platino

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MSRP $1,650

Pinion Pure Bronze

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MSRP $1,715

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arsenale Platino40mm

Pure Bronze38mm

Power Reserve

Arsenale Platino42h

Pure Bronze45h

Water Resistance

Arsenale Platino100m

Pure Bronze100m

MSRP

Arsenale Platino$1,650

Pure Bronze$1,715

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Diameter

40mm

38mm

Thickness

9.95mm

11mm

Lug-to-Lug

44mm

Lug Width

20mm

Material

Stainless Steel

Bronze

Movement

3 specs

Caliber

Soprod M100

Sellita SW261-1

Type

Automatic

Manual

Power Reserve

42h

45h

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,650

$1,715

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Venezianico Arsenale Platino

The Venezianico Arsenale Platino is praised for its elegant style, detailed finishing, and slim profile, contributing to a quality feel and enjoyable wearability. Its platinum-galvanized dial features a rippled surface, offering a monochromatic yet stylish appearance. It is powered by a Swiss-made automatic caliber V3250, regulated to -4/+6 seconds per day. On balance, reviewers consider the Venezianico Arsenale Platino a winner for the money due to its attractive design and finishing.

From video reviewers

The unique dial colour shift is a notable feature. The watch's price point is relatively competitive. Reviewers disagree on the case size, with one reviewer finding the lug-to-lug fit too long for smaller wrists, while the other finds the 40mm case size a comfortable fit.

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Pinion Pure Bronze

The Pinion Pure Bronze is lauded for its refreshing design, featuring a beautiful layered dial with applied numerals and luminous indexes. Reviewers praise its satisfying manual-winding action from the Unitas 6498 movement, which offers a 45-hour power reserve. One reviewer suggested a satin finish for the crown to match the case back and buckle. Overall, reviewers rate the Pinion Pure Bronze highly for its unique bronze case that patinates over time and its clear, subtly finished dial.

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