Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $260, against $395 for the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge — a $135 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge?

The Spinnaker Yellow Sponge wears larger at 43mm versus 42mm for the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph — a 1mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge?

The Spinnaker Yellow Sponge is rated to 150m versus 50m for the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph.

What movement does the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph run compared to the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Spinnaker Yellow Sponge runs a automatic (SII NH35A).

Side by side

AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsSpinnaker Yellow Sponge

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

Spinnaker Yellow Sponge

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MSRP $395

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm

Yellow Sponge43mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h

Yellow Sponge40h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m

Yellow Sponge150m

MSRP

Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260

Yellow Sponge$395

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

MIDNIGHT OAK

Yellow Sponge

Movement

2 specs

Caliber

—

SII NH35A

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$260

$395

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