Which is cheaper, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

At MSRP the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph is the cheaper of the two at $260, against $420 for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch — a $160 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph or the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph wears larger at 42mm versus 41.5mm for the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch — a 0.5mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph run compared to the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch?

The AVI-8 Spitfire Lock Chronograph runs a quartz caliber, while the Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch runs a automatic (F6B24).

Side by side

AVI-8 Spitfire Lock ChronographvsOrient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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

Orient RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch

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MSRP $420

At a glance

14 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Spitfire Lock Chronograph42mm

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch41.5mm

Power Reserve

Spitfire Lock Chronograph40h

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch40h

Water Resistance

Spitfire Lock Chronograph50m

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch50m

MSRP

Spitfire Lock Chronograph$260

RA-AK03 Version 5 Classic Watch$420

Full specifications

Case

6 specs

Crystal & Dial

2 specs

Crystal

Mineral

Sapphire

Dial Color

MIDNIGHT OAK

White

Movement

5 specs

Caliber

—

F6B24

Type

Quartz

Automatic

Beat Rate

28,800 vph

21,600 vph

Jewels

Complications

None

GMT, Day-date

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$260

$420

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