Which is cheaper, the Oak & Oscar The Ashland or the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton?

At MSRP the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is the cheaper of the two at $425, against $1,850 for the Oak & Oscar The Ashland — a $1,425 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Oak & Oscar The Ashland or the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton wears larger at 40mm versus 39.5mm for the Oak & Oscar The Ashland — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Oak & Oscar The Ashland or the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton?

The Oak & Oscar The Ashland is rated to 200m versus 100m for the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton.

Which has a longer power reserve, the Oak & Oscar The Ashland or the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton?

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton carries a 40-hour power reserve against 42 hours hours on the Oak & Oscar The Ashland.

What movement does the Oak & Oscar The Ashland run compared to the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Oak & Oscar The Ashland uses the ETA 2892A2 and the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton uses the SII NH38A.

Side by side

Oak & Oscar The AshlandvsSpinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

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

Oak & Oscar The Ashland

ASHLAND

MSRP $1,850

Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

croft-mid-size-skeleton-automatic-spongebob-squarepants-peek-a-boo-limited-edition-dollar-diver-sp-5152-01

MSRP $425

At a glance

15 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

The Ashland39.5mm

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40mm

Power Reserve

The Ashland42 hoursh

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton40h

Water Resistance

The Ashland200m

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton100m

MSRP

The Ashland$1,850

Croft Mid-Size Skeleton$425

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

Double-domed

Flat

AR Coating

Underside

Inner

Dial Color

Green

Dollar Diver

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

ETA 2892A2

SII NH38A

Beat Rate

4 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

42 hoursh

40h

Jewels

Complications

GMT, Chronograph, Date

None

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$1,850

$425

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What people say

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Oak & Oscar The Ashland

Owners widely appreciate Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its handsome design, symmetrical dial layout, and good timekeeping, with one owner reporting -4 seconds per day. Some pre-owned examples show minor marks on the lugs, bezel, and case, along with strap wear, consistent with normal use. On balance, owners value Oak & Oscar The Ashland for its attractive design and reliable performance.

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Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton

The Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton is noted for its 40mm steel case, sapphire crystal, and 150m water resistance. One owner reports strong performance from the TMI NH70 movement at -3 seconds per day, with very nice lume. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Croft Mid-Size Skeleton to be a pretty nice option, particularly for its movement performance and lume.

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