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AVI-8 Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying AcevsSpinnaker Piccard

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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 Piccard

Owners widely praise the Spinnaker Piccard for its comfortable wear, excellent readability, and bold, vintage-inspired design that redefines dive watch aesthetics. However, some owners view the Spinnaker Piccard as a specialty novelty watch, describing it as huge and heavy with a large crystal that hinders legibility, making it an acquired taste. On balance, owners find the Spinnaker Piccard to be a unique dive watch with a distinctive design, though its substantial size and crystal may not suit all wearers.

At a glance

9 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Piccard45mm
Power Reserve
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace
Piccard
Water Resistance
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace50m
Piccard550m
MSRP
Flyboy Engineer Automatic Snoopy Flying Ace$330
Piccard$550

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Pilot
Diver
Diameter
45mm
Thickness
21mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Lug Width
22mm
Water Resistance
50m
550m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
Grey
Lemon Yellow

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$330
$550
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