AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsFilippo Loreti Watches Ascari Scuderia

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph at true scale

Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Scuderia at true scale

Ascari Scuderia

Diameter

42mm

42mm

Lug-to-Lug

50mm

n/a

Thickness

12mm

lowest

13mm

Water Resistance

50m

50m

MSRP

$260

$210

lowest

Movement

Quartz

Ronda Z60

Case

4 specs
Thickness
12mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
n/a
Lug Width
22mm
n/a
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Ceramic

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
n/a

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
n/a
Ronda Z60

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$210
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Reviews

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph's compelling design, drawing inspiration from Supermarine Spitfires with details like a prominent crown and rivets, and find the build quality excellent for the price. The watch features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs for wearability, a bi-compax layout with subdials for elapsed time and a 24-hour scale, and black lume that glows green. Some owners note that AVI-8 watches offer something different and are decently well-made, though not of insane quality, and one reviewer found the included leather strap and bracelet to be the weakest aspects. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph highly for its striking design and good value at its price point.

Filippo Loreti Watches Ascari Scuderia

Owners find the Filippo Loreti Ascari Scuderia unique and cool-looking with decent quality for the price. Some appreciate the craftsmanship and find the watch solid after daily wear. However, multiple owners report significant shipping delays and criticize the build quality, citing issues like strap color flaking off. Some consider the brand overpriced for its Chinese manufacturing origin and misleading marketing. Overall, owners rate the Filippo Loreti Ascari Scuderia as a visually appealing watch, but concerns exist regarding its value proposition and build quality relative to its price.

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