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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsMr Jones Watches The Golden Hour

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Spitfire Lock Chronograph
AVI-8Spitfire Lock Chronograph
MSRP $260
The Golden Hour
Mr Jones WatchesThe Golden Hour
MSRP $795

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm
The Golden Hour
Power Reserve
Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h
The Golden Hour40h
Water Resistance
Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m
The Golden Hour
MSRP
Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260
The Golden Hour$795

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Chronograph
Casual
Diameter
42mm
Thickness
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
50mm
Lug Width
22mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
50m

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Mineral
Sapphire
Dial Color
MIDNIGHT OAK
Standard

Movement

1 specs
Type
Quartz
Automatic

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$260
$795

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What people say

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AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph

Owners widely report AVI-8 watches offer a compelling design and are decently well made for the price. The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph features a 42mm stainless steel case with curved lugs, a bi-compax meca-quartz movement, and a mineral crystal, with design elements inspired by Supermarine Spitfires. One owner notes that AVI-8 watches are "something different" and "decently well made," though not of "insane quality." On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph for its unique design and value proposition.

Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour

Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour is widely praised for its mesmerizing, garden-inspired dial and quality construction, with reviewers noting its artistic and visually rich design. Owners report the watch does not feel cheap despite its price point, and its originality is a key selling point. However, legibility can be challenging due to the unique time display, with indicators sometimes obscured by the bee's wings. Some owners find the small crown difficult to grip, and one noted the 45mm case wore too large for their wrist. The strap is also cited as an area that could be improved. Overall, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches The Golden Hour highly for its unique artistic design and quality dial production at its price.

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