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AVI-8 Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying AcevsSpinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

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AVI-8 Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace

The AVI-8 Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace is praised for its handsome pilot-style design, good build quality, and impressive dial detail with pixelated hands and hour markers featuring Swiss luminous material. Reviewers note its legible dial and comfortable leather NATO strap, powered by a Miyota 8215 movement. However, the 46mm case is considered larger than necessary, with a thick flange ring that detracts from the dial's proportional balance, and the 50m water resistance is not ideal for swimming. On balance, reviewers find the AVI-8 Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace to be a fun and stylish pilot watch with good dial detail for its price.

Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver

The Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver is noted by owners as large on smaller wrists, with a 50mm lug-to-lug and 15mm height being a concern, though some find it acceptable with specific strap choices. Opinions on finishing quality vary, with one owner reporting issues like a poorly seated bezel and crooked indices. Overall, owners rate the Spinnaker Bradner Pearl Diver with mixed reviews regarding its size and finishing.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Bradner Pearl Diver42mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Bradner Pearl Diver
Water Resistance
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace50m
Bradner Pearl Diver180m
MSRP
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace$330
Bradner Pearl Diver$370

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
15mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
180m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Emerald

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$370
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