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Audaz Reef DivervsAVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

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Reef Diver
AudazReef Diver
MSRP $420
Spitfire Smith Automatic
AVI-8Spitfire Smith Automatic
MSRP $490
What people say

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Audaz Reef Diver

The Audaz Reef Diver is described as a bold, rugged, and dependable tool watch with a focus on clarity and accuracy for diving. It features a 45mm 316L stainless steel case, sapphire crystal, Super-LumiNova C3, and 300m water resistance. One owner notes it is a large, heavy watch. The Audaz Reef Diver is powered by a Seiko NH35 automatic movement and is priced starting at $269. Overall, owners and reviewers view the Audaz Reef Diver positively as a robust tool watch with a clear dial and strong water resistance for its price.

AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic

Owners praise the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic for its dial depth created by elevated numerals, a deeply signed buckle, and detailed case sides. The watch is also noted for being practically mark-free with no dings found, and comes with a barely worn brown leather AVI-8 OEM strap. On balance, owners rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Smith Automatic highly for its detailed finishing and pristine condition.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Reef Diver45mm
Spitfire Smith Automatic42mm
Power Reserve
Reef Diver
Spitfire Smith Automatic40h
Water Resistance
Reef Diver300m
Spitfire Smith Automatic50m
MSRP
Reef Diver$420
Spitfire Smith Automatic$490

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diameter
45mm
42mm
Thickness
15.5mm
Lug-to-Lug
53mm
Lug Width
24mm
22mm
Water Resistance
300m
50m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Mineral
Dial Color
Camouflage
WOOLSTON
Lume
SuperLuminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
NH35
Power Reserve
40h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$420
$490
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