Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Venezianico Bucintoro 42?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $260, against $1,835 for the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 — a $1,575 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Venezianico Bucintoro 42?

The Venezianico Bucintoro 42 is rated to 100m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph run compared to the Venezianico Bucintoro 42?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Venezianico Bucintoro 42 runs a automatic (Seiko NE88).

Side by side

AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsVenezianico Bucintoro 42

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

AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

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MSRP $260

Venezianico Bucintoro 42

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MSRP $1,835

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm

Bucintoro 4242mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h

Bucintoro 4240h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m

Bucintoro 42100m

MSRP

Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260

Bucintoro 42$1,835

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Thickness

12mm

11.7mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

49mm

Lug Width

22mm

20mm

Material

316L Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel

Water Resistance

50m

100m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

MIDNIGHT OAK

Black

Lume

None

Super-LumiNova

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

Seiko NE88

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$260

$1,835

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